Buell S3T Thunderbolt: recalls and complaints by model year
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Buell S3T Thunderbolt, model years 1997 to 2000. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model line. 3 of the 3 model years have a page on this register.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
| Model year | Recall campaigns | Complaints | Share of the line average | Units in the campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Buell S3T Thunderbolt | 2 | 0 | 9,049 | |
| 1998 Buell S3T Thunderbolt | 7 | 0 | 59,060 | |
| 1997 Buell S3T Thunderbolt | 7 | 0 | 59,060 |
The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Counts by year
Other model lines of the make
- S1 Lightning8 campaigns
- S3 Thunderbolt11 campaigns
- M2 Cyclone10 campaigns
- XB12X3 campaigns
- X1 Lightning8 campaigns
- S2 Thunderbolt8 campaigns
- S1 White Lightning6 campaigns
- 1125R2 campaigns
- S2T5 campaigns
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Buell S3T Thunderbolt: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/buell/s3t-thunderbolt/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Buell S3T Thunderbolt model years have the most recall campaigns?
- 1998 with 7, 1997 with 7, 2000 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
- Which Buell S3T Thunderbolt model year has the most complaints?
- The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model line.
- How many NHTSA investigations name the Buell S3T Thunderbolt?
- 1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.