Recall 97V-022: 1997 Buell Cyclone, 1997 Buell M2 Cyclone
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 24, 1997, covering about 505 vehicles.
The problem
The front brake line hose can kink during front brake action.
The risk
This condition can impede the return brake fluid flow and prohibit the immediate release of the front brake caliper pistons increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and readjust the front brake line guide.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification began february 27, 1997.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 1-414-935-0400.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration;s auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V022000 |
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 97V-022?
The front brake line hose can kink during front brake action.
How is recall 97V-022 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and readjust the front brake line guide.
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.