NHTSA Complaint #10411954 — 2009 BUELL 1125R

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10411954
Vehicle 2009 BUELL 1125R
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 11,777 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUELL 1125R MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING A RECURRING FAILURE WITH THE STATOR AND VOLTAGE REGULATORS OVERHEATING. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS A REDUCTION OF ALL POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE STATOR AND VOLTAGE REGULATOR WERE REPLACED. THE COMPONENTS HAD BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES AS A RESULT OF THE STATOR AND VOLTAGE REGULATOR OVERHEATING. THE FAILURE DID NOT BEGIN UNTIL THE SYSTEM WAS UPGRADED BY A PREVIOUS DEALER. THE CONTACT DID NOT FEEL SAFE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,777.

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