Friday

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2011 XC50A (Vino Classic) motorcycles due to improper adhesion, the brake shoe linings may separate.

SUMMARY:
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2011 XC50A (Vino Classic) motorcycles manufactured from April 2011 through August 2011. Due to improper adhesion, the brake shoe linings may separate from the front and rear brake shoes.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the brake shoe linings separate, the brake performance could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Indian Roadmaster Recall, Indian Vintage Recall, Indian Bomber Recall, Indian Blackhawk recall, wheel rim crack danger

Report Receipt Date: AUG 30, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V391000 
Component(s): WHEELS 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 861 
SUMMARY:
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.
CONSEQUENCE:
The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

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Kawasaki Concours 14 Recalled, Electrical Failure and Crash Risk

Kawasaki Police motorcycles recalled, stall danger
Report Receipt Date: AUG 27, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V387000 
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , SERVICE BRAKES 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 337
SUMMARY:
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. The improper installation of additional police accessories may cause multiple safety issues such as fuel leaks, reduction of braking ability and loss of electrical power to the engine, resulting in a stall.
CONSEQUENCE:
These issues increase the risk of a crash.

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Wednesday

BRP Can-Am Spyder Recall, Brake Fire Danger

Report Receipt Date: AUG 28, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V386000 
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5,042
SUMMARY:
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT series and ST series motorcycles. The tandem brake master cylinder manifold inlet may melt allowing the brake fluid to leak out.
CONSEQUENCE:
Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire.

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Monday

2013 F700 GS and 2013 F800 GS Crash Risk

Crash Risk!!
Report Receipt Date: JUN 28, 2013
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V279000
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 870
 
 
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
SUMMARY:
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.
CONSEQUENCE:
The rider may start riding with the side-stand down, increasing the risk of a crash. 
 
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Wednesday

2013 Empluse Motorcycle Crash Risk

Crash Risk!!
Report Receipt Date: JUN 24, 2013

NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V262000

Component(s): STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected: 605

All Products Associated with this Recall

Vehicle MakeModelModel Year(s)BRAMMOEMPULSE2013

Manufacturer: Brammo, Inc.

SUMMARY:

Brammo, Inc. (Brammo) is recalling certain model year 2013 Empulse motorcycles manufactured November 19, 2012, through June 18, 2013. The rear tail assembly bracket can fatigue and may allow the rear tail assembly to break off while riding.

CONSEQUENCE:

If the rear tail assembly breaks off, it could contact the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
 
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Monday

2013 FX Motorcycle & 2013 XU Motorcycle Burn Danager

Burn Danager!!
Report Receipt Date: JUN 20, 2013

NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V257000

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected: 128

All Products Associated with this Recall


Manufacturer: Zero Motorcycles Inc.

SUMMARY:

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain model year 2013 FX motorcycles manufactured January 28, 2013, through May 21, 2013; and model year 2013 XU motorcycles manufactured January 16, 2013, through May 20, 2013. A manufacturing defect with the sealant material in the battery may allow water to penetrate the battery and contact the cells.

CONSEQUENCE:

Water penetration into the battery may lead to corrosion of the cells, possibly resulting in a rapid temperature increase and off-gassing of the cells' electrolyte which may cause a burn to the rider.  
 
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Brammo Empulse Recall, Power Loss Danger

Brammo Empulse Recalled for
Electric Short Stalling Risk
Report Receipt Date: MAY 17, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V208000 
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5
Manufacturer: Brammo
SUMMARY:
Brammo, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Empulse electric motorcycles manufactured February 22, 2013, through March 29, 2013. Due to a high current cable being attached to the motor controller incorrectly, electrical shorting can occur.
CONSEQUENCE:
An electrical short can cause a complete loss of power while riding the motorcycle or a fire, either of which can result in a vehicle crash or personal injury.

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Triump Speed Triple ABS Recall, Crash Danger

Triumph Recalls Speed Triple ABS
Wrong Part Can Lead to Crash Risk
Report Receipt Date: MAY 21, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V212000 
Component(s): POWER TRAIN 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 349 
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America
SUMMARY:
Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Speed Triple ABS motorcycles manufactured June 2012, through January 2013. The transmission on some motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect detent spring.
CONSEQUENCE:
As a result of the incorrect spring, the transmission may inadvertently shift out of gear while the motorcycle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Triumph Explorer Recall, Triump Explorer XC Recall; Overloading Danger

Triumph Explorer Bikes Recalled for Crash Danger
Report Receipt Date: MAY 01, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V180000 
Component(s): EQUIPMENT 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,186 
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America
SUMMARY:
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Explorer and Explorer XC motorcycles. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating data on the certification Label is incorrect. Thus, the motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Part 567, "Certification."
CONSEQUENCE:
The incorrect label could cause the operator to overload the motorcycle which may result in handling issues and/or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Tuesday

BMW R1200 GS Recall, Loosening Front Fork

BMW Recalls R1200 GS for Loosening Fork Danger
Report Receipt Date: APR 22, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V154000 
Component(s): SUSPENSION 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15
Manufacturer: BMW of North America
SUMMARY:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 R1200 GS motorcycles manufactured January 9, 2013, through February 8, 2013. Due to an insufficient torque of a locking bolt, the front fork tube may loosen.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the fork loosens it may hinder the rider's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Monday

Triumph Daytona Recall, Triumph Street Triple Recall, Triumph Speed Triple Recall, Triumph Tiger Recall

Triumph Recalls Daytona 675 for crash danger
Report Receipt Date: MAR 22, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V104000 
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,799 
SUMMARY:
Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error, the turn signal stems on the front and rear of the motorcycle may fracture.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the turn signal stems break, the turn signals may not be visible to other vehicles on the road, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

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Thursday

Yamaha Zuma Recall, Engine Stall Danger

Report Receipt Date: FEB 04, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V035000 
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8,700 
Manufacturer: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
SUMMARY:
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 YW125 (Zuma 125) scooters manufactured between July 2008 and April 2009 due to possible improper clearances in the internal fuel pump components. These improper clearances may cause an inadequate supply of fuel.
CONSEQUENCE:
Engine stalling can lead to crash in Yamaha Zuma 125
The limited fuel supply could cause engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Wednesday

Can Am Commander Recall, Fire Danger

Do you own one of these potentially lemon BRP Can-Am Commander all terrain vehicles?

Name of product:
Can-Am® Commander Side-by-Side Off Road Vehicles

Hazard:
Debris such as leaves, hay and grass in wet terrain areas can collect in the vehicle’s exhaust pipe area in a short period of time. A hot exhaust pipe and accumulated debris that has dried, poses a risk of fire.
Can-Am Commander Recalled for Fire Risk
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Monday

Polaris Gem Electric Motorcar Recall; Parking Brake Failure

Vehicle Make / Model:   Model Year(s):
     GEM E2   2010-2013
     GEM E2 XLD   2010-2011
     GEM E2L   2010-2011
     GEM E2S   2010-2011 2013
     GEM E4   2010-2013
     GEM E4S   2012-2013
     GEM E6   2010-2013
     GEM E6S   2012-2013
     GEM EL   2012-2013
     GEM ELXD   2012-2013
     GEM ES   2012
Manufacturer: Polaris Industries, Inc.Report Receipt Date: JAN 04, 2013
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 13V003000NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4,394
Summary: 
 Polaris is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Global Electric Motorcars manufactured from January 14, 2010, through November 23, 2012. The parking brake has mechanical components which may wear prematurely and prevent the brake from engaging.
Consequence: 
 If the parking brake fails to engage while parking, the driver may not be able to prevent the vehicle from rolling away after exiting the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.


It's not really a motorcycle or Atv but it's not really a car either. But it can be defective.
Polaris Gem Recalled for parking brake failure danger

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Wednesday

Triumph Trophy Recall, Tire Data Wrong

Vehicle Make / Model:   Model Year(s):
     TRIUMPH TROPHY   2013
Manufacturer: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTDReport Receipt Date: DEC 11, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V592000NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 244
Summary: 
 Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2013 Trophy motorcycles manufactured from September 5, 2012, through November 29, 2012. These motorcycles were produced with a label bearing incorrect tire data which fails to conform to the labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, "Tire Selection and Rims for Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars," and they fail to comply with the certification requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: 
 Owners relying on the information contained in the label may install incorrect replacement tires, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Triumph Trophy Motorcycle Recalled, Tire Data Wrong
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BMW S 1000 RR Recall, Frame Side Stand Failure

Vehicle Make / Model:   Model Year(s):
     BMW S 1000 RR   2012-2013
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLCReport Receipt Date: DEC 14, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V585000NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,385
Summary: 
 BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle.
Consequence: 
 A separation of the side-stand could cause the motorcycle to fall, causing a risk of injury.
BMW REcalls S 1000 bikes for frame side stand danger
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Can-Am Spyder GS Recall, Can-Am Spyder RS Recall, Fuel Fire Danger

Vehicle Make / Model:   Model Year(s):
     CAN-AM SPYDER GS   2008-2009
     CAN-AM SPYDER RS   2010
Manufacturer: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.Report Receipt Date: DEC 12, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V581000NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 9,600
Summary: 
 Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Can-Am Spyder GS and model year 2010 Can-AM Spyder RS vehicles. Fuel vapors may exit the fuel vapor canister vent hose in the enclosed engine compartment.
Consequence: 
 Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Can-Am Spyder RS Recall for Fuel Fire Risk
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Monday

BMW C600 Sport Maxi Scooter REcall, Crash Danger

Vehicle Make / Model:   Model Year(s):
     BMW C600 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER   2013
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLCReport Receipt Date: DEC 03, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V556000NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 266
Summary: 
 BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 C600 Sport Maxi-Scooters manufactured August 7, 2012, through November 20, 2012. The fasteners on the front side trim panels may have insufficient strength to retain the panels at high speeds.
Consequence: 
 If the panel separates it could interfere with riding and handling of the scooter and increase the risk of a crash. The panel could also become a hazard for other road users.

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