2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - WHEELS
Posted on: 1984-09-13
Description
Wheel may develop cracks and fractures from operating on rough roads. (spokes will primarily be affected).
Consequence
Corrective Action
Upon inspection, a redesigned wheel will be installed along with a new inner tube and the needed balance weights.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with 19 inch cast alloy front wheels.system: suspension; front wheel.consequences of defect: wheel operation could be impaired. Spokes may break orthe inner tube may be damaged.note: if noise or unusual vibrations develop, do not operate vehicle. Furtheroperation could result in an accident.
DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The filler caps which have relief pressure valves incorporated may allow pressure build-up in the gas tank. This pressure may be greater than the closing pressure of the float valve in the carburetor, which could cause overflooding.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will modify the gas cap to prevent pressure build-up, at no cost to the owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: fuel; filler caps.consequences of defect: gas overflow, in the presence of an ignition source,could result in a fire, vehicle damage, and serious personal injury.note: owner should refer to page 15 of the riders manual concerning filling ofthe gas tank. The tank should be kept at a level 1/4 to 1/2 inch below thefiller neck when refueling.