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NHTSA recall 00V037000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · BUELL-out of business

February 14, 2000report date
839units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The location of the rear brake line can cause it to become damaged and leak fluid.

Why it matters: A loss of rear wheel braking capabilities could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake line.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 00V037000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.