NHTSA Complaint #10411954 — 2009 BUELL 1125R
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
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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