Buell Muffler Recalls

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July 13th, 2000

NHTSA Campaign Number: 00E038000
Manufacturer: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1997
Manufactured End Date: May 31st, 2000
Date of Owner Notification: November 1st, 2000

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MUFFLERS PART NOS. 65396-96Y AND 91424-99Y USED ON PRO SERIES RACE SYSTEMS WHICH CAN BE INSTALLED ON 1996 THROUGH 2000 MODEL BUELL MOTORCYCLES. THESE MUFFLERS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN END CAP THAT CAN BREAK.

Consequence Summary:
IF THIS END CAP SHOULD BREAK, THE MUFFLER COULD DRAG ON THE GROUND, WHICH MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HANDLING AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
BUELL WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THE NEAREST DEALERS FOR INSPECTION AND CORRECTION FREE OF CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFY BEGAN NOVEMBER 1, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 414-343-8400.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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