2007 Buell Blast recalls and problems

The 2007 Buell Blast has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Buell dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Buell Blast vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Buell Blast recalls

Recall 08V-439: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Aug 27, 2008 · 1,335 vehicles affected · BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.

Problem: Buell is recalling 1,307 my 2007-2008 blast motorcycles. The fuel tank may experience some local deformation under high-heat conditions that creates contact of the tank with the cylinder head. In some of these cases, the cylinder head rubbing on the fuel tank has created a fuel leak.

Risk: This could result in a crash or fire, which could cause injury or death to the rider.

Fix: Dealers will install a bracket which will prevent the fuel tank from contacting the cylinder head. The recall began on september 11, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1-414-343-8400.

2007 Buell Blast problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1
Tires1

Most reported parts

  • Suspension › Rear — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 15,500 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Buell Blast complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · at 15,000 miles · reported Jun 10, 2015
The contact owns a 2007 buell blast equipped with avon viper stryke tires, size: 110/70/16. After inspecting the tires, the contact discovered a blister on the front tire. The tire was sent to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the tire needed to be replaced. The tire was replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle failure mileage was 15,000 and the tire failure mileage was 3,000.
Suspension · at 15,500 miles · reported Jun 17, 2009
The contact owns a 2007 buell blast motorcycle. While driving 60 MPH, the rear wheel bearings failed. As a result, the wheel began to shake and wobble severely. The contact was able to safely maneuver the vehicle to the shoulder of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the bearings failed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred one week later while driving 65 MPH. The dealer stated that the rear bearings failed. The vehicle is currently being repaired. The contact filed a report with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 15,500 and current mileage…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Buell Blast have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Buell Blast: 08V-439 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Buell Blast?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports), followed by tires (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 15,500 miles.

Are Buell recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Buell dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.