Component Description
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20050111
End Date Of Manufacturing
20050117
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
149
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20050505
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Report Received Date
20050414
Record Creation Date
20050414
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDESTAND MAY NOT RETRACT AS DESIGNED IF CONTACT IS MADE WITH THE GROUND WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
Consequence Summary
THIS COULD, IN TURN, DISRUPT THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE LEADING TO A CRASH, CAUSING DEATH OR INJURY TO THE RIDER.
Corrective Summary
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDESTAND PIVOT BOLT WITH A SIMILAR BOLT THAT IS .100 INCH LONGER FREE OF CHARGE. THIS CHANGE WILL ALLOW THE SIDESTAND TO OPERATE AS DESIGNED. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 5, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-343-8400.
Recall Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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Vehicle Type
MOTORCYCLE
Manufacturer
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