2004 BUELL XB9SL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
The 2004 BUELL XB9SL has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN.
Recalls for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL, potentially affecting up to 581 vehicles.
Recall 03V494000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
| 581 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WIRE THAT PROVIDES POWER TO THE HORN, DUE TO MISROUTING, CAN BECOME FRAYED FROM CONTACT WITH THE HORN BRACKET MOUNTING BOLT. AS A RESULT, THE HORN WIRE MAY BECOME EXPOSED, AND WHEN THE HORN BUTTON IS PUSHED, EITHER THE HORN CIRCUIT FUSE OR THE KEY SWITCH FUSE CAN BLOW.
Consequence: IF THE KEY SWITCH FUSE BLOWS, THE VEHICLE CAN STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. IF THE HORN FUSE BLOWS, THERE WILL BE A LOSS OF POWER TO THE HORN AND REAR BRAKE LIGHT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THE WIRE ROUTING, IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-342-4680.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL.
Safety Rating for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 BUELL XB9SL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 BUELL XB9SL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BUELL XB9SL
- 2003 BUELL XB9SL — 0 complaints
- 2004 BUELL XB9SL (current)
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- BUELL XB12X — 19 total complaints
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