Buell Lightning LOW Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 13, 2003 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 1 safety recall on file for the Buell Lightning LOW, across 1 model years (2003–2003). The 2003 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Buell Lightning LOW years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Lightning LOW model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2003 Lightning LOW: 1 complaint, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Buell Lightning LOW problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline110

All Buell Lightning LOW model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2003 Lightning LOW11—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Buell Lightning LOW years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2003 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Buell Lightning LOW?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Buell Lightning LOW have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.