Recall 95V-223: 1995–1996 Buell S2, 1995–1996 Buell S2T
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Nov 21, 1995, covering about 116 vehicles.
The problem
The throttle cable wheel of the carburetor can move on its shaft and come in contact with the carburetor support bracket.
The risk
This could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will install a new throttle shaft on the affected motorcycles.
Notes
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; motorcycles.vehicle description: california model motorcycles equipped with a "qwiksilver" carburetor.note: 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 1-414-935-8400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V223000 |
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 95V-223?
The throttle cable wheel of the carburetor can move on its shaft and come in contact with the carburetor support bracket.
How is recall 95V-223 fixed?
Dealers will install a new throttle shaft on the affected motorcycles.
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.