2008-2009 Buell XB12XP and Buell XB12XT recall: windshield
Buell Motorcycle Co. reported this safety recall on October 14, 2008. It covers about 624 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 624
- reported
- Oct 14, 2008
- owners notified
- Oct 20, 2008
- related complaints
- 2
Visibility: windshield
- What is wrong
- Buell is recalling 624 my 2008-2009 xb12xt and my 2009 xb12xp motorcycles. The windshields may become dislodged and allow the windshield to either strike or distract the rider while the vehicle is being ridden at a high speed.
- Risk
- This could result in a crash, which could cause injury or death to the rider.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the windshield's two rubber mounted nuts and install two new fastener assemblies. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1‑414‑342‑4080.
Recall number 08V538000
Affected vehicles
- Buell XB12XP 2009 2009
- Buell XB12XT 2008-2009 20082009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 08V538000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Buell XB12XP and Buell XB12XT windshield?
Yes. Recall 08V538000, reported on October 14, 2008, covers about 624 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V538000?
Dealers will remove the windshield's two rubber mounted nuts and install two new fastener assemblies. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1‑414‑342‑4080.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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