{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1997212 (Buell), 1996: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997212/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1997212, BUELL S2T THUNDERBOLT, 1997-11-26. On certain motorcycles, the tall handlebars may crack and could eventually become.",
  "excerpt": "Buell S2T Thunderbolt. Published by Transport Canada as 1997212 on 26 November 1997. System: Steering. What the notice says On certain motorcycles, the tall handlebars may crack and could eventually become detached from the cuff which provides attachment to the front fork tubes. This could result in loss of steering and a crash without prior warning. Correction: Handlebars will be replaced. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain motorcycles, the tall handlebars may crack and could eventually become detached from the cuff which provides attachment to the front fork tubes. This could result in loss of steering and a crash without prior warning. Correction: Handlebars will be replaced. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1997212 . The Canadian register on this site Buell is named on 36 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 1997213 · 27 November 1997 · M2 Cyclone, S3t Thunderbolt, S1 Lightning · Brakes 1997065 · 26 March 1997 · M2 Cyclone · Brakes 19980",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:29:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:29:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1997212 (Buell), 1996: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997212/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}