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CarsLore / Makes / Buell / X1 Lightning

Buell X1 Lightning

Model years 1999–2000 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints.

7owner complaints
8recall campaigns
0service bulletins
2model years on record

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
2000 X1 Lightning5200 · 0
19992700 · 0

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Suspension5
  • Service brakes, hydraulic1
  • Fuel system, gasoline1

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Recalls

8 campaigns cover the X1 Lightning.

03V427000 · Vehicle speed control30 Oct 2003 · 1999, 2000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED EXCLUSIVELY WITH A FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, THE IDLE CONTROL CABLE CAN BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM CABLE GUIDE DUE TO IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF THE THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM.

00V163000 · Suspension16 Jun 2000 · 2000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAN BREAK, DRAGGING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE ON THE GROUND.

00V038000 · Fuel system, gasoline14 Feb 2000 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL FILTER CAN LEAK.

99V134000 · Electrical system24 May 1999 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN CONTACT THE BATTERY CARRIER.

99V133000 · Service brakes, hydraulic24 May 1999 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE CAN CHAFE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.

99V105000 · Fuel system, gasoline6 May 1999 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL TANK VENT VALVE ASSEMBLY THAT COULD BECOME PLUGGED.

99V097000 · Unknown or other29 Apr 1999 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A SIDESTAND SWITCH THAT COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE

99V096000 · Service brakes, hydraulic29 Apr 1999 · 1999

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR BRAKE LINE CAN CHAFE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.

NHTSA recalls