2005 BUELL XB9SX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
The 2005 BUELL XB9SX has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structuremotorcyclekickstandcenter Stand (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX, potentially affecting up to 149 vehicles.
Recall 05V148000 — STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
| 149 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDESTAND MAY NOT RETRACT AS DESIGNED IF CONTACT IS MADE WITH THE GROUND WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
Consequence: THIS COULD, IN TURN, DISRUPT THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE LEADING TO A CRASH, CAUSING DEATH OR INJURY TO THE RIDER.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDESTAND PIVOT BOLT WITH A SIMILAR BOLT THAT IS .100 INCH LONGER FREE OF CHARGE. THIS CHANGE WILL ALLOW THE SIDESTAND TO OPERATE AS DESIGNED. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 5, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUELL AT...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structuremotorcyclekickstandcenter Stand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
SIDESTAND BOLT SHEARED OF AND BIKE FELL AGAINST A WALL AND KNOCKED MY LAPTOP TO THE GROUND COMPLETELY RUINING IT. *NM
Safety Rating for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 BUELL XB9SX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 BUELL XB9SX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BUELL XB9SX
- 2005 BUELL XB9SX (current)
- 2008 BUELL XB9SX — 0 complaints
- 2009 BUELL XB9SX — 1 complaint
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- BUELL 1125R — 61 total complaints
- BUELL S1 LIGHTNING — 25 total complaints
- BUELL FIREBOLT XB9R — 24 total complaints
- BUELL XB12R — 21 total complaints
- BUELL S3 THUNDERBOLT — 20 total complaints
- BUELL XB12X — 19 total complaints
- BUELL S3 — 16 total complaints