Vehicle recall 95V223000 · November 21, 1995
Buell S2 and S2T
The throttle cable wheel of the carburetor can move on its shaft and come in contact with the carburetor support bracket.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The throttle cable wheel of the carburetor can move on its shaft and come in contact with the carburetor support bracket.
- Consequence
- This could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new throttle shaft on the affected motorcycles.
- Notes
- System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; motorcycles.vehicle description: california model motorcycles equipped with a "qwiksilver" carburetor.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buell at 1-414-935-8400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 95V223000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 21, 1995
- Filed by
- BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
- Owner notification
- November 9, 1995
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 116
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control
Vehicles covered
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