Buell product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 7, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Buell Motorcycles Co. recalls 2021–2022 Buell 1190 SX, 1190 RX Hammerhead

Recall number

23V257000

Brand / firm

Buell

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 30 units

Why it was recalled

An improperly installed index spring may result in the inability to shift into the intended gear, or cause the gear to slip without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Buell Motorcycles (Buell) is recalling certain 2021-2022 1190 RX and SX motorcycles. The index spring may be installed improperly.

What to do

Dealers will install the index spring in the correct position, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact Buell customer service at 1-616-719-5917.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.