2009 Buell XB12SCG problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Buell XB12SCG.
Recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #09V109000 · 2009 · 3,316 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: This condition might cause an ineffective front brake, leading to a possible crash and potential injury or death of the rider.
Fix: 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.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2009 Buell XB12SCG have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Buell XB12SCG. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Buell XB12SCG problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.