BUELL-out of business: Safety Recalls in 2005

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by BUELL-out of business in 2005. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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April 14, 2005

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SIDESTAND PIVOT BOLT

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDESTAND MAY NOT RETRACT AS DESIGNED IF CONTACT IS MADE WITH THE GROUND WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

NHTSA ID: 05V148000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 149

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD, IN TURN, DISRUPT THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE LEADING TO A CRASH, CAUSING DEATH OR INJURY TO THE RIDER.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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