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BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recalls by Year — Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

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BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recalls

1 recall across 1 model year

Summary

The Buell S3T Thunderbolt has 1 recall affecting the 2002 model year, where a rear shock front mount can be cracked from the factory and break while riding, causing the suspension to drop suddenly and the rider to lose control. When the mount fails, the rear suspension collapses without warning, making the motorcycle extremely difficult to manage, particularly at speed or through a corner.

20021 recall

Latest: Jan 2002

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