Recall 09V-465: 2010 Buell XB12X, 2010 Buell XB12XT

BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Dec 2, 2009, covering about 23 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-465
Report date
Dec 2, 2009
Vehicles affected
23
Owners notified
Dec 14, 2009

The problem

Buell is recalling certain model year 2010 xb12x and xb12xt motorcycles manufactured from august 20 through september 30, 2009. The right hand side footpeg mount may have been manufactured to incorrect specifications.

The risk

This condition could allow the footpeg to move significantly out of position, which could lead to loss of control of the vehicle resulting in injury or death of the rider.

The fix

Dealers will replace the defective footpeg mount with a new footpeg mount that was manufactured to the correct specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 14, 2009. Owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.

Notes

Buell recall no. 0840.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> .

Recall details

ManufacturerBUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V465000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buell XB12X2010All years
Buell XB12XT2010All years

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 09V-465?

Buell is recalling certain model year 2010 xb12x and xb12xt motorcycles manufactured from august 20 through september 30, 2009. The right hand side footpeg mount may have been manufactured to incorrect specifications.

How is recall 09V-465 fixed?

Dealers will replace the defective footpeg mount with a new footpeg mount that was manufactured to the correct specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 14, 2009. Owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.

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.