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bplinson · #1 24th October 2007

Make : BUELL
Model : BLAST
Year : 2004
Manufacturer : BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V365000
Mfr's Report Date : JUL 23, 2004
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 656

Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE VALVE WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO ALLOW AIR TO REPLACE FUEL IN THE TANK DURING OPERATION COULD MALFUNCTION THEREBY STARVING THE ENGINE FOR FUEL.

Consequence:
THIS SITUATION COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH, CAUSING THE POSSIBILITY OF DEATH OR INJURY.

Remedy:
BUELL WILL REPLACE THE VENT VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 414-343-8400.

Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall Documents

RCQPR-04V365-9887.PDF Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-7615.PDF Quarterly Performance Report

RCMR-04V365-7652.PDF Manufacturer Reply

RCRN-04V365-6918.PDF Renotification Notice

RCNOC-04V365-3398.PDF NHTSA Originated Correspondence

RCQPR-04V365-6055.PDF Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-8396.PDF Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-3780.PDF Quarterly Performance Report

RCONL-04V365-2952.PDF Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCRIT-04V365-5702.PDF Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCQPR-04V365-6798.pdf Quarterly Performance Report

RCFK-04V365-8664.pdf Fax Acknowledgement

RCDNN-04V365-3898.pdf Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)