2008 Buell XB12xProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2008 Buell XB12x, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 10, 2014. Updated daily.
Where the 2008 Buell XB12x has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2008 Buell XB12x recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2008 vs. every other XB12x 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 XB12x median. How we score
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- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
What XB12x owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
THE MOTORCYCLE HAD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH TWO TROUBLE CODES AND INTERMITTENT STALLING. FOUND SEAT IS PRESSING AGAINST ECM HARNESS CONNECTORS. ECM IS CRACKED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS ADDED A SPACER TO THIS MODEL YEAR.THIS SPACER IS NOT SUFFICIENT. IT HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE BUELL BIKES FOR SOME…
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