Consumer have received eight manufacturer's. Recalls on this motorcycle from 18th. Of may - 20th of july, and none of them was repaired due to no parts being available. Following recalls: 1. 808 turn signal 2. 810 front isolator mount 3. 811 negative battery cable 4. 813 side stand switch 5. 814 fuel tank mount 6. 815 fuel tank vent 7. 816 swing arm and 8. 817 shock absorber eye. Vehicle was parked for more then two month and still waiting on dealer to get the parts. Seeking help inthis matter .
The worst 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning problems
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- Electrical1
- Fuel system1
- Lights1
- Suspension1
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- Suspension1
Recalls
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Defect investigations
Throttle fails to return to idle
To address the problem described above, buell is recalling those fuel-injected motorcycles that it built without a throttle cable control clamp.for more information on this subject, please refer to the memorandum entitled the scope of buell's safety recall, 03v‑427 copy attached.
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Questions about the 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning
Is the 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning, close to a typical S1w White Lightning model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is fuel system (1).
How many recalls does the 1999 Buell S1w White Lightning have?
No recalls on record.
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