2009 Buell 1125CR recall: engine and engine cooling
Buell Motorcycle Co. reported this safety recall on October 20, 2008. It covers about 140 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 140
- reported
- Oct 20, 2008
- owners notified
- Oct 20, 2008
- related complaints
- 13
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- Buell is recalling 140 my 2009 1125cr motorcycles. These motorcycles can experience a premature failure of the rear cylinder cam chain tension guide (part number f0020.1am). This can cause plastic debris to block the oil pump screen, possibly leading to oil starvation and engine seizure.
- Risk
- This condition may allow the engine to seize, resulting in rear wheel lock-up. This could result in a crash, which could cause injury or death to the rider.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear cam chain tensioner. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1‑414‑342‑4680.
Recall number 08V554000
Affected vehicles
- Buell 1125CR 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 08V554000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Buell 1125CR engine and engine cooling?
Yes. Recall 08V554000, reported on October 20, 2008, covers about 140 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V554000?
Dealers will replace the rear cam chain tensioner. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1‑414‑342‑4680.
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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