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Recall 1999186 — Buell S1 Lightning – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1999186 — BUELL S1 LIGHTNING

Transport CanadaCritical

October 22, 1999

1996 BUELL S1 LIGHTNINGTransport Canada Recall #1999186

ELECTRICAL

The official notice

Defect

On certain motorcycles, the side stand switch could become inoperative. This condition could cause the engine to stall or quit when riding which could result in a crash without prior warning.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Side stand switch will be replaced.

332 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0813Updated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1996 BUELL S1 LIGHTNING3 recalls