Buell 1125R (2008) – 09V109000

Defect Description For Recall

Buell Distribution Company Is Recalling 3,316 My 2008 1125R, My 2009 Xb12R And Xb12Scg Motorcycles. The Subject Motorcycles Have A Front Brake Line Which May Contact The Front Tire. The Condition Could Cause A Hole To Develop In The Front Brake Line, Allowing Brake Fluid To Leak.

Make Of Vehicle

BUELL

Model Of Vehicle

1125R

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

09V109000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Effect Of Defect

This Condition Might Cause An IneffeCTIve Front Brake, Leading To A Possible Crash And Potential Injury Or Death Of The Rider.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Re-Route The Front Brake Line. If Damage To The Brake Line Has Occurred, The Brake Line Will Be Replaced Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or Before April 20, 2009. Owners May Contact Buell Distribution Company At 1-414-343-8400.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

20071030

End Of Manufacture

20080717

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3316

Date Owners Notified

20090415

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Buell Motorcycle Co.

Date Report Received

20090402

Make Campaign Number

838

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard