NHTSA Recall 09V465000: Equipment
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 23 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Buell XB12X.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V465000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 0840 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | December 2, 2009 |
| Owner notification | December 14, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Buell is recalling certain model year 2010 xb12x and xb12xt motorcycles manufactured from august 20 through september 30, 2009. The right hand side footpeg mount may have been manufactured to incorrect specifications.
Safety risk
This condition could allow the footpeg to move significantly out of position, which could lead to loss of control of the vehicle resulting in injury or death of the rider.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the defective footpeg mount with a new footpeg mount that was manufactured to the correct specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 14, 2009. Owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.
Notes
Buell recall no. 0840.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V465000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.