What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2000155
- Recall date
- 24 July 2000
- Make
- Buell
- Models
- M2 Cyclone, X1 Lightning, S3T Thunderbolt, S3 Thunderbolt
- Model years
- 1999 to 2000
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 179
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain motorcycles were built with a rear shock absorber that could break which could cause the underside of the vehicle to drag on the ground. This could adversely affect handling and result in a crash without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will install a shock reinforcement kit.
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 2000155.