View Full Version : 2004 Buell Recall - BLAST - FUEL SYSTEM


bplinson
24th October 2007, 13:05
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 (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-9887.PDF) Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-7615.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-7615.PDF) Quarterly Performance Report

RCMR-04V365-7652.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCMR-04V365-7652.PDF) Manufacturer Reply

RCRN-04V365-6918.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCRN-04V365-6918.PDF) Renotification Notice

RCNOC-04V365-3398.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCNOC-04V365-3398.PDF) NHTSA Originated Correspondence

RCQPR-04V365-6055.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-6055.PDF) Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-8396.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-8396.PDF) Quarterly Performance Report

RCQPR-04V365-3780.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-3780.PDF) Quarterly Performance Report

RCONL-04V365-2952.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCONL-04V365-2952.PDF) Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCRIT-04V365-5702.PDF (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCRIT-04V365-5702.PDF) Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCQPR-04V365-6798.pdf (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCQPR-04V365-6798.pdf) Quarterly Performance Report

RCFK-04V365-8664.pdf (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCFK-04V365-8664.pdf) Fax Acknowledgement

RCDNN-04V365-3898.pdf (http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2004/V/RCDNN-04V365-3898.pdf) Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)