Motorcycle and ATV recalls, news and notes. Why? Because life is too short to put up with a bad bike.
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Aprilia Tuono 1000 Recalled
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 10 | ||||||||||||||
Summary: PIAGGIO IS RECALLING 10 Model Year 2008 APRILIA TUONO 1000 R MOTORCYCLES. A LEAK CAN OCCUR THE FRONT BRAKE HYDRAULIC LINE. | ||||||||||||||
Consequence: THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE AT THE FRONT BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. | ||||||||||||||
Remedy: THE FRONT BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES. Burdge Law Office www. Motorcycle Lemon Law .com Helping Bikers Get Rid of Lemon Motorcycles Since 1978. Click here to see what your state's motorcycle Lemon Law says. |
Triumph Recalls Rocket
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Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||||||||||||||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 356 | ||||||||||||||
Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 356 Model Year 2008 ROCKET III TOURING MOTORCYCLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS," AND PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE CERTIFICATION LABEL, LOCATED ON THE LEFT FRONT FRAME TUBE, INCLUDES INCORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING TIRE SIZES AND PRESSURES, AS WELL AS AN INCORRECT GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR). | ||||||||||||||
Consequence: AN OWNER MAY UNDER-INFLATE THE FRONT TIRE IF USING THE INCORRECT INFORMATION. UNDER-INFLATION MAY CAUSE A TIRE TO SLIP OR COME OFF THE RIM CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. | ||||||||||||||
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW CERTIFICATION LABEL. Burdge Law Office www. Motorcycle Lemon Law .com Helping Bikers Get Rid of Lemon Motorcycles Since 1978. Click here to see what your state's motorcycle Lemon Law says. |
Honda Recalls VT 600, 750 and 1300
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | ||||||||||||||||||||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 38,934 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING 38,934 Model Year 2006-2007 VT600 AND Model Year 2007-2008 VT750 AND VTX1300 MOTORCYCLES. THE MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM AND THE FUEL VALVE MAY DRIP FUEL. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Consequence: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, DRIPPING FUEL POSES THE RISK OF FIRE. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY Burdge Law Office www. Motorcycle Lemon Law .com Helping Bikers Get Rid of Lemon Bikes Since 1978 Click here to see what your state's Motorcycle Lemon Law says is a lemon bike. |
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