BUELL-out of business: Safety Recalls in 2002

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by BUELL-out of business in 2002. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 3, 2002

(Campaign #: 0825)

BUELL/SIDE STAND LEGS

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDE STAND LEGS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BEND OR BREAK.

NHTSA ID: 02V270000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 371

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO FALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE STAND. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 16, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-342-4680.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 4, 2002

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BUELL/FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNT

CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FRONT SHOCK MOUNT THAT IS CRACKED AND COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE SUSPENSION TO DROP UNEXPECTEDLY.

NHTSA ID: 02V003000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 387

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BROKEN SHOCK MOUNT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 9, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-342-4680.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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