2007 Ural GEAR-UP & 2007 Ural Patrol + 4 more recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain motorcycles built with a sidecar and equipped with herzog transmission gear sets, the transmission main shaft is outside of acceptable tolerance due to incorrect manufacturing of transmission main shaft and specific retaining clips. The main shaft and retaining clips may be defective.
💥 The risk
Transmission damage, excessive gear wear, hard shifting, and possible failure CAN occur resulting in rear wheel lock up increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
The motorcycles will be inspected and if the transmission has defective shafts and retaining clips, the complete transmission will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on july 24, 2007. Owners may contact irbit at 1-888-990-8484.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V372000
- Manufacturer
- IRBIT MOTORWORKS OF AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 308
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Owner phone
- 1-888-990-8484
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 24, 2007
- Built
- Jan 15, 2007 – Jun 1, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.