Buell Xb9Sx (2005) – 05V148000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motorcycles, The Sidestand May Not Retract As Designed If Contact Is Made With The Ground When The Vehicle Is In Motion.

Make Of Vehicle

BUELL

Model Of Vehicle

XB9SX

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

05V148000

Component Description

Structure:Motorcycle:Kickstand/Center Stand

Effect Of Defect

This Could, In Turn, Disrupt The Stability Of The Motorcycle Leading To A Crash, Causing Death Or Injury To The Rider.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Sidestand Pivot Bolt With A Similar Bolt That Is .100 Inch Longer Free Of Charge. This Change Will Allow The Sidestand To Operate As Designed. The Recall Began May 5, 2005. Owners May Contact Buell At 1-414-343-8400.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Buell Motorcycle Co.

Start Of Manufacture

20050111

End Of Manufacture

20050117

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

149

Date Owners Notified

20050505

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Buell Motorcycle Co.

Date Report Received

20050414

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard