Check a VIN

1995 Buell S2 Thunderbolt recall: rim

Buell Motorcycle Co. reported this safety recall on April 24, 1995. It covers about 651 vehicles.

vehicles affected
651
reported
Apr 24, 1995
owners notified
Apr 20, 1995

Wheels: rim

What is wrong
Motorcycles do not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars." the rims do not contain the required designation information.
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: possibility of overloading and underinflating which could cause tire failures increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Owners will receive permanent, adhesive, weather-resistant rim labels with the correct designations. Owners can place the correct labels on themselves or take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer and have the dealer install the labels free of charge for them.

Recall number 95V083000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 95V083000

Is there a recall on the 1995 Buell S2 Thunderbolt rim?

Yes. Recall 95V083000, reported on April 24, 1995, covers about 651 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 95V083000?

Owners will receive permanent, adhesive, weather-resistant rim labels with the correct designations. Owners can place the correct labels on themselves or take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer and have the dealer install the labels free of charge for them.

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.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Buell S2 Thunderbolt?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history