CarRecallWatchThe 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (17 reports).
1Recalls
18Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R recalls
Most common 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R problems
Problem areas named in the 18 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 17 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 2 |
| Equipment | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
What owners report
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUELL FIREBOLT XB9R MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE THE ROAD BEYOND THREE FEET WHICH OBSTRUCTED THE VISIBILITY. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE HEADLIGHTS WERE IN OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,000.
DEGRADED COATING ON HEADLIGHT REFLECTORS STARTING AS BLACK SPOTS WHICH SPREAD. AFTER REFLECTIVE COATING IS GONE THE BLACK PLASTIC REFLECTORS MELT. I USE OEM BULBS. *TR
THE CHROME/PLASTIC REFLECTOR MATERIAL ON THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT STARTED TO DEGRADE. THE LIGHT REFLECTED AT NIGHT WAS DIM. THE HOUSING ABSORBED THE HEAT FROM THE LIGHT INSTEAD OF REFLECTING THE LIGHT. THE HEADLIGHT WAS REPLACED BY BUELL MOTORCYCLE COMPANY.*AK
2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R questions
Does the 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R: Unknown Or Other. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R?
Based on 18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (17), Forward Collision Avoidance (2), Hybrid Propulsion System (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Buell Firebolt XB9R has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.