2009 Buell XB12R Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XB12R years
- Not enough data 4th of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2009 Buell XB12R so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2009 Buell XB12R recalls (1)
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Service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: Buell distribution company is recalling 3,316 my 2008 1125r, my 2009 xb12r and xb12scg motorcycles. The subject motorcycles have a front brake line which may contact the front tire. The condition could cause a hole to develop in the front brake line, allowing brake fluid to leak.
Risk: This condition might cause an ineffective front brake, leading to a possible crash and potential injury or death of the rider.
Fix: Dealers will re-route the front brake line. If damage to the brake line has occurred, the brake line will be replaced free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before april 20, 2009. Owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.
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.
Other Buell XB12R years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 XB12R | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 XB12R | 7 | 1 |
| 2004 XB12R | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Buell XB12R?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Buell XB12R?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2009 Buell XB12R a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XB12R model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.