1995 Buell S2 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S2 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Buell S2. That is the most of any S2 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Buell S2 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Buell S2 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Vehicle speed control
Problem: The throttle cable wheel of the carburetor can move on its shaft and come in contact with the carburetor support bracket.
Risk: This could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Fix: Dealers will install a new throttle shaft on the affected motorcycles.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Throttle fails to return to idle (PE03043) — opened Sep 23, 2003, closed Oct 30, 2003, led to recall 03V427000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Gas tank leaks. Nlm
The dealer was contacted and they do not have any parts to repair nhtsa recall# 95v223000. *ak
Other Buell S2 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 S2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Buell S2?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Buell S2?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1995 Buell S2 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S2 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.