| Make : BUELL | Model : S2T | Year : 1996 |
| Build Dates : 19950301 - 19951001 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V208002 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19951031 | Date Received by ODI: 19951026 | Date Added to Database: 19970417 |
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| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 306 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE TALL TOURING HANDLEBARS CAN CRACK AND BECOME DETACHED FROM THE CUFF WHICH PROVIDES ATTACHMENT TO THE FRONT FORK TUBES. |
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Consequence:
LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TALL TOURING HANDLEBARS. IF THE KITS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON VEHICLES, THE OWNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY OUR DEALER NETWORK TO HAVE THE SUSPECT TALL TOURING HANDLEBARS REPLACED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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