Motorcycles – BUELL XB12X Ulysses
Motorcycles – BUELL XB12X Ulysses was recalled on 30 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0282/07. Injuries risk reported by Greece. This product poses a serious risk of injuries due to vibration at the mounting location of the bank angle sensor, which, if combined with the misrouting of various wires that impinge on the sensor or its pigtail, can compromise the isolation of the bank angle sensor.
| Alert Number | 0282/07 |
| Brand | BUELL |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | 2006 and 2007 Buell model XB12X Ulysses motorcycles. The VIN range of the affected vehicles is between 5MZDX03E063701767 and 5MZDX03RX63703772, plus 5MZDX14J463100010.It concerns 2006 and 2007 Buell model XB12X Ulysses motorcycles, built between 24 March 2005 and 5 October 2006. |
| Published | 30 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of injuries due to vibration at the mounting location of the bank angle sensor, which, if combined with the misrouting of various wires that impinge on the sensor or its pigtail, can compromise the isolation of the bank angle sensor. Under certain circumstances, this may create a false “tip” signal and cause the engine to quit while an operator is riding the motorcycle. This could result in an accident, which could cause injury or death to the rider.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycles – BUELL XB12X Ulysses.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.