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NHTSA recall 99V095000

Electrical System · BUELL-out of business

April 29, 1999report date
3,878units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Motion of the battery cable can lead to breakage of its terminal.

Why it matters: This condition can cause the engine to stall/quit when riding.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and/or replace the negative battery cable.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1996 Buell S1 Lightning, 1997 Buell S1 Lightning, 1998 Buell S1 Lightning.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 99V095000.

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