no report yet
Vehicle speed control
Risk. THIS COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
1996 Buell S2Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1996 Buell S2. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 21, 1995. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1996 Buell S2 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1996 Buell S2 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Buell.
Best & worst years
1996 vs. every other S2 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 S2 median. How we score
'95'96
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1996 Buell S2, and the recalls they led to.
- THROTTLE FAILS TO RETURN TO IDLELed to recall 03V-427
Own a 1996 S2?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.