Recall 00V-038: 1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt, 1999 Buell X1 Lightning
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Feb 14, 2000, covering about 2,912 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel filter can leak.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel filter.
Notes
Owner notification began march 20, 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 1-414-343-8400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V038000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-038?
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel filter can leak.
How is recall 00V-038 fixed?
Dealers will replace the fuel filter.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.