The 1998 Buell S1W has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (1 report).
1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your S1W?
1998 Buell S1W recalls
Most common 1998 Buell S1W problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
What owners report
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PAINT IS PEELING OFF THE FUEL TANK, EVENTUALLY THE TANK WILL FALL APART, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKING ON ENGINE. *AK
PARTS NOT AVAILABLE ( MANUFACTURING PROBLEM ). (98V-036) *YC
1998 Buell S1W questions
Does the 1998 Buell S1W have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1998 Buell S1W: Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Buell S1W?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Buell S1W 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.