Buell-out Of Business | NHTSA Recall #08V439000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V439000 by Buell-out Of Business. Includes 1,335 affected units, FUEL TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Buell is recalling 1,307 my 2007-2008 blast motorcycles. the fuel tank may experience some local deformation under high-heat conditions that creates contact of the tank with the cylinder head. in some of these cases, the cylinder head rubbing on the fuel tank has created a fuel leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a bracket which will prevent the fuel tank from contacting the cylinder head. the recall began on september 11, 2008. owners may contact buell at 1-414-343-8400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V439000

Manufacturer: Buell-out Of Business

Report Received Date: 2008-08-27T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 1,335

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0835

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Buell is recalling 1,307 my 2007-2008 blast motorcycles. the fuel tank may experience some local deformation under high-heat conditions that creates contact of the tank with the cylinder head. in some of these cases, the cylinder head rubbing on the fuel tank has created a fuel leak.

Consequence Summary: This could result in a crash or fire, which could cause injury or death to the rider.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a bracket which will prevent the fuel tank from contacting the cylinder head. the recall began on september 11, 2008. owners may contact buell at 1-414-343-8400.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-45td~xvjt-9g7h

NHTSA ID: 08V439000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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