Transport CanadaCritical
1999 BUELL S3 THUNDERBOLTTransport Canada Recall #2003269
The official notice
Defect
On certain motorcycles, the idle control cable can become dislodged from the fuel injection system cable guide due to improper adjustment of the throttle control system. Should this occur, the throttle may not return to the idle position when the operator's hand is removed from the twist grip, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealer will install a throttle cable clamp, which serves to ensure retention of the throttle control cables in the cable guide.
165 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0108Updated June 10, 2026