2006 Buell Blast Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 25, 2010 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Blast years
Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Buell Blast. That ranks 3rd out of 5 Blast model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 8,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2006 Buell Blast problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Suspension1 · ~8,500 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension1100%8,500——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2006 Buell Blast recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Buell Blast.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 buell blast motorcycle. The contact was driving approximately 15-20 mph when the suspension completely collapsed. The contact discovered that the bolts that held the sub-structure in place were fractured from the vehicle. The dealer advised that he was unable to…

Suspension · received Aug 25, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10351764

Other Buell Blast years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2009 Blast01
2008 Blast21
2007 Blast21
200610
2004 Blast01

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Buell Blast?

Owners most often report suspension problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Buell Blast?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Buell Blast a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Blast model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.