Buell-out Of Business | NHTSA Recall #03V494000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V494000 by Buell-out Of Business. Includes 581 affected units, BUELL/HORN WIRING, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorcycles, the wire that provides power to the horn, due to misrouting, can become frayed from contact with the horn bracket mounting bolt. as a result, the horn wire may become exposed, and when the horn button is pushed, either the horn circuit fuse or the key switch fuse can blow.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and correct the wire routing, if necessary. owner notification began on december 23, 2003. owners should contact buell at 1-414-342-4680.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V494000
Manufacturer: Buell-out Of Business
Report Received Date: 2003-12-02T00:00:00
Subject: Buell/horn wiring
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 581

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0828
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motorcycles, the wire that provides power to the horn, due to misrouting, can become frayed from contact with the horn bracket mounting bolt. as a result, the horn wire may become exposed, and when the horn button is pushed, either the horn circuit fuse or the key switch fuse can blow.
Consequence Summary: If the key switch fuse blows, the vehicle can stall, which could result in a crash. if the horn fuse blows, there will be a loss of power to the horn and rear brake light.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and correct the wire routing, if necessary. owner notification began on december 23, 2003. owners should contact buell at 1-414-342-4680.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-h4aa_99fc~cxnq
NHTSA ID: 03V494000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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