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Buell XB12SS Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
BUELL XB12SS 2009
Manufacturer: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 02, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V347000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected: 405
Summary:

 BUELL IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009 XB12SS MOTORCYCLES. THE FRONT BRAKE LINE MAY CONTACT THE FRONT TIRE. THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE A HOLE TO DEVELOP IN THE FRONT BRAKE LINE, ALLOWING BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.
Consequence:

 THIS CONDITION MIGHT CAUSE AN INEFFECTIVE FRONT BRAKE AND LEAD TO A CRASH.
Remedy:

 DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE LINE AND IF UNDAMAGED, INSTALL A GUIDE ON THE LINE. IF THE LINE IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED AND RE-ROUTED.

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