NHTSA Complaint #11528131 — 2006 BUELL XB12X

SUSPENSION:REAR:MOTORCYCLE FORK/SWINGARM:BEARINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11528131
Vehicle 2006 BUELL XB12X
Component SUSPENSION:REAR:MOTORCYCLE FORK/SWINGARM:BEARINGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 50,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2006 Buell XB12X motorcycle. The contact stated while riding 50 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the motorcycle. The contact notice that the rear wheel had partially detached from the motorcycle, causing the contact to lose control of the motorcycle. The contact was able to pull over on the side of the roadway. The contact became aware that the rear wheel bearing had fractured. The contact replaced the rear wheel bearing and the axle. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

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