- The problem
- Certain motorcycles were built with a front shock mount that is cracked and could break allowing the suspension to drop unexpectedly.
- The risk
- This could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the broken shock mount. Owner notification began january 9, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buell at 1-414-342-4680.
Vehicle safety record
2002 Buell M2L Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2002 Buell M2L have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in January 2002 for the shock ABSorber.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough M2L years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2002 Buell M2L recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2002 Buell M2L yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
2002 Buell M2L vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Buell M2L | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 2002 Buell M2 | 2 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 2002 Buell Buell | 2 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2002 Buell X1 | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
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Questions about the 2002 Buell M2L
Does the 2002 Buell M2L have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Buell M2L: shock ABSorber (January 2002). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2002 Buell M2L had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 2002 Buell M2L has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data