Defect Description For Recall
Buell Is Recalling 140 My 2009 1125Cr Motorcycles. These Motorcycles Can Experience A Premature Failure Of The Rear Cylinder Cam Chain Tension Guide (Part Number F0020.1Am). This Can Cause Plastic Debris To Block The Oil Pump Screen, Possibly Leading To Oil Starvation And Engine Seizure.
Make Of Vehicle
BUELL
Model Of Vehicle
1125CR
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
08V554000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
This Condition May Allow The Engine To Seize, Resulting In Rear Wheel Lock-Up. This Could Result In A Crash, Which Could Cause Injury Or Death To The Rider.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Rear Cam Chain Tensioner. The Recall Began On October 20, 2008. Owners May Contact Buell At 1-414-342-4680.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Buell Motorcycle Co.
Start Of Manufacture
20080411
End Of Manufacture
20080911
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
140
Date Owners Notified
20081020
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Buell Motorcycle Co.
Date Report Received
20081020
Make Campaign Number
836