NHTSA Complaint #10163064 — 2004 BUELL XB12S

WHILE RIDING MY 2004 BUELL XB12S MOTORCYCLE THOUGH THE ASM AMERICA, INC. PARKING LOT (3440 EAST UNIVERSITY DRIVE PHOENIX AZ 85034) AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 AM THE ON 07-19-06 THE FOLLOWING OCCURRED. THE MOTORCYCLE LOST ALL POWER AND I COASTED TO A STOP INTO A PARKING SPOT: 1.RIDING THROUGH THE PARKING LOT AT ABOUT 5-10 MPH. 2.THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING. 3.THE MOTORCYCLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPLETELY FAILED AS IF THE MOTORCYCLE HAS BEEN TURNED OFF INCLUDING LOSS OF HORN, TURN SIGNALS, BRAKE LIGHTS, LICENSE PLATE LIGHT, REAR TAIL LIGHT, HEAD LIGHT, INSTRUMENT LIGHTS, WARNING LIGHTS, SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER. 4.IF I HAD BEEN MERGING ONTO THE FREEWAY AT NIGHT I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEEN KILLED AS I WOULD HAVE HAD NO WAY TO SIGNAL I WAS LEAVING THE HIGHWAY! THE DEALER IS STILL INVESTIGATING WHY THE VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING.