1998 BUELL S1W WHITE LIGHTNING Recall

Campaign:

97V153000 on 09/17/1997

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic

Manufactured:

07/01/1996 - 09/04/1997

Affected:

2,820

Defect:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. the e-clip which retains the drive pin on the front brake rotor and carrier can separate from the drive pin allowing the pin to move out of position and come in contact with the front brake caliper.

Consequence:

This condition can prevent the front wheel from rotating increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Dealers will repair these motorcycles.

Notes:

Owner notification will begin the end of september 1997.owners who take their motorcycles 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.

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