NHTSA vehicle safety data

1997 Buell Cyclone

The 1997 Buell Cyclone has 1 NHTSA recall and 2 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Buell dealer.

Complete safety data for the 1997 Buell Cyclone. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #97V022000

Reported February 24, 1997 · BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.

Defect description

THE FRONT BRAKE LINE HOSE CAN KINK DURING FRONT BRAKE ACTION.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN IMPEDE THE RETURN BRAKE FLUID FLOW AND PROHIBIT THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER PISTONS INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Free manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND READJUST THE FRONT BRAKE LINE GUIDE.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 27, 1997. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-935-0400. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION;S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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