XB12S: COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	03V494000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUELL
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	XB12S
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	828
Manufacturer Component Description:	COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Manufacturered:	20030623 - 20030827
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	581
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20031223
Recall Initiated By:	20031223
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Report Received Date:	20031202
Record Creation Date:	20031203
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WIRE THAT PROVIDES POWER TO THE HORN, DUE TO MISROUTING, CAN BECOME FRAYED FROM CONTACT WITH THE HORN BRACKET MOUNTING BOLT. AS A RESULT, THE HORN WIRE MAY BECOME EXPOSED, AND WHEN THE HORN BUTTON IS PUSHED, EITHER THE HORN CIRCUIT FUSE OR THE KEY SWITCH FUSE CAN BLOW.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE KEY SWITCH FUSE BLOWS, THE VEHICLE CAN STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. IF THE HORN FUSE BLOWS, THERE WILL BE A LOSS OF POWER TO THE HORN AND REAR BRAKE LIGHT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THE WIRE ROUTING, IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-342-4680.

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