2008 BUELL 1125R Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 08V267000 on 06/15/2008
- Component:
- Power train:clutch assembly
- Manufactured:
- 06/18/2007 - 05/29/2008
- Affected:
- 1,579
- Defect:
- Buell is recalling 1,579 my 2008 1125r motorcycles. these vehicles can experience 5th gear galling on the clutch shaft due to lack of lubrication. this condition can allow the gear to seize to the shaft, resulting in rear wheel lock-up.
- Consequence:
- This could result in a crash, which could cause injury or death to the rider.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and repair the affected motorcycles free of charge. the recall began on june 23, 2008. owners may contact buell motorcycles at 1-414-343-8400.
- Notes:
- Buell recall no. 0834.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 09V109000 on 04/01/2009
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Manufactured:
- 10/29/2007 - 07/16/2008
- Affected:
- 3,316
- Defect:
- Buell distribution company is recalling 3,316 my 2008 1125r, my 2009 xb12r and xb12scg motorcycles. the subject motorcycles have a front brake line which may contact the front tire. the condition could cause a hole to develop in the front brake line, allowing brake fluid to leak.
- Consequence:
- This condition might cause an ineffective front brake, leading to a possible crash and potential injury or death of the rider.
- Correction:
- Dealers will re-route the front brake line. if damage to the brake line has occurred, the brake line will be replaced free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before april 20, 2009. owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.
- Notes:
- Buell recall no. 0838. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
2008 BUELL 1125R TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- B-075
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Buell motorcycle: a condition affecting motor vehicle safety exists on certain 2008 1125r motorcycles. motorcycle can experience 5th gear galling on the clutch shaft due to lack of lubrication. *pe
- Bulletin:
- B-079A
- Component:
- 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Summary:
- Buell motorcycles: motorcycles equipped with california evaporative emissions components do not require the vent line upgrade procedure. sidestand spring/oil filler plug inspections/replacement are the only procedures that should be perfor
- Bulletin:
- SB-B-091A
- Component:
- 034200 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Summary:
- Buell motorcycle: motorcycles have a front brake line which may contact the front tire. the condition could cause a hole to develop in the front brake line, allowing brake fluid to leak. models 1125r, xb12r, xb12scg. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-B-099
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Buell motorcycles: certain motorcycles-1125r and 1125cr 2009-10 and 2008 1125r have been refitted with a 2009 or 2010 engine. on these models the stator may operate at temperatures that exceed the manufacturer's recommendation when the ve
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