Model year

2000 Buell X1

Motorcycle, gasoline, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Nov 3, 1999 to Nov 3, 1999.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints2Close to the median 2000 motorcycle
Severity index100.02000 motorcycles average 7.5
First 24 months2Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2000 Buell X1 peaked in 1999, with 2 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.511.5219992200220052008201120142017202020232026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2000 Buell X1 name speed control

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Speed control
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2000 Buell X1

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2000 Buell X1

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Nov 3, 1999Failure Oct 23, 1999Sandford, FLCables1 injured

    WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH THROTTLE CABLE STUCK OPEN, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO BE THROWEN OFF OF THE MOTORCYCLE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, AND THE CONSUMER WAS RUN OVER BY VEHICLES. *AK

    NHTSA complaint 852459
  2. Filed Nov 3, 1999Failure Oct 23, 1999Sanford, FLVehicle speed controlCrash1 killed

    WHILE DEMONSTRATING THE MOTORCYCLE JOHNR. WEAVER WAS THROWN INTO TRAFFIC AND RUN OVER

    NHTSA complaint 714248
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

1 NHTSA investigation on file

  • PE03043 Preliminary evaluation, Speed control
    THROTTLE FAILS TO RETURN TO IDLE
    Opened Sep 23, 2003, closed Oct 30, 2003 ยท led to a recall
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.