2000 Buell CycloneProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 Buell Cyclone, most often about the vehicle speed control. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 28, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Buell Cyclone has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Vehicle speed control10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2000 Buell Cyclone recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other Cyclone year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Cyclone median. How we score

'97'00
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2000 Buell Cyclone, and the recalls they led to.

  1. THROTTLE FAILS TO RETURN TO IDLEPE03043 · closed Oct 30, 2003
    Led to recall 03V-427
In owners' words

What Cyclone owners report

Recent vehicle speed control complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

SPEED SENSOR FAILED ON THE MOTOR CYCLE AND CURRENT SPEED AND ODOMETER IS INOPERATIVE. THE DANGER LIES WHERE YOU CAN NO LONGER TELL HOW FAST THE VEHICLE IS GOING. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPEN. THIS HAS HAPPEN ON DRY AND RAINY DAYS.
Complaint 9006450 · Feb 28, 2002

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