BUELL-out of business: Safety Recalls in 1997

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by BUELL-out of business in 1997. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 12, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BUELL/FRONT BRAKE ROTOR

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE E-CLIP WHICH RETAINS THE DRIVE PIN ON THE FRONT BRAKE ROTOR AND CARRIER CAN SEPARATE FROM THE DRIVE PIN ALLOWING THE PIN TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION AND COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER.

NHTSA ID: 97V153000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 2,820

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION CAN PREVENT THE FRONT WHEEL FROM ROTATING INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE MOTORCYCLES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 24, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BUELL/FRONT BRAKE LINE HOSE

THE FRONT BRAKE LINE HOSE CAN KINK DURING FRONT BRAKE ACTION.

NHTSA ID: 97V022000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 505

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION CAN IMPEDE THE RETURN BRAKE FLUID FLOW AND PROHIBIT THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER PISTONS INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND READJUST THE FRONT BRAKE LINE GUIDE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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