2006 BUELL XB12X Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 06E061000 on 07/09/2006
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield
- Affected:
- 303
- Defect:
- Certain aftermarket tall windscreens sold exclusively for use on 2006 my buell ulysses model motorcycles, p/n 58214-06ya. the retention fasteners for the subject windscreens can fail allowing the windscreen to become dislodged while the vehicle is being driven at highway speeds.
- Consequence:
- The windscreen may either strike or distract the rider, possibly causing death or injury.
- Correction:
- Buell will notify owners and replace the windscreen free of charge. the recall began on august 21, 2006. owners may contact buell distribution company llc at 1-414-343-8400.
- Notes:
- Customers may 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:
- 06V245000 on 07/10/2006
- Component:
- Structure:motorcycle kickstand/center stand
- Affected:
- 1,021
- Defect:
- Certain motorcycles may have been built with two issues that could compromise the sidestand's performance. either the pivot bolt for the sidestand leg or the mounting bracket bolts could break, possibly without notice.
- Consequence:
- If either of these failures occurs, the motorcycle could fall, possibly causing death or injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the sidestand assembly and fasteners. the recall began on july 31, 2006. owners may contact buell at 1-414-342-4680.
- Notes:
- Buell recall no. 0832.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:
- 07V026000 on 02/04/2007
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Manufactured:
- 03/23/2005 - 10/04/2006
- Affected:
- 2,044
- Defect:
- Certain motorcycles may have a vibration at the mounting location of the bank angle sensor which, if combined with the misrouting of various wires that impinge on the sensor or its pigtail, can compromise the isolation of the bank angle sensor.
- Consequence:
- This may create a false 'tip' signal and cause the engine to quit running while being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will move the bank angle sensor from the original location on the battery tray to a location on the seat latch. the recall began on march 5, 2007. owners may contact buell at 1-414-343-8400.
- Notes:
- Buell recall no. 0839.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.
2006 BUELL XB12X TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 062
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- 2006 throttle body and throttle position sensor production change. buell. *tt
- Bulletin:
- B-087
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Buell motorcycle: the engine oil drain plug torque has changed to 26-29 ft lbs (35.3-39.3nm) for all models listed. *pe
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