Crash Risk Leads to Recall of 667 Zero Motorcycles
S, FX, DS, and SU motorcycles of the 2012 and 2013 model years are being recalled by Zero Motorcycles because of an issue that could prohibit the motorcycle from being able to draw power. 667 motorcycles are thought to be affected by the recall, which was issued upon the discovery that system faults could cause… read more
Fire Hazard Prompts BMW To Recall 50,184 Motorcycles
R-Model, HP2, S 1000, and K-Model motorcycles of model years ranging between 2005 and 2012 are being recalled by BMW of North America. 50,184 vehicles could be affected by an issue wherein the auxiliary and the primary fuel pump flanges are in danger of cracking. If this cracking becomes sufficient, fuel could emanate from that… read more
416 Trophy SE Motorcycles Recalled By Triumph Over Injury Threat
Trophy SE motorcycles of the 2013 model year are being recalled by Triumph Motorcycles America because of a possible personal injury hazard posed. 416 motorcycles could be affected by an issue wherein a fracture of the center stand mount on the lefthand side is a possibility. Once the user parks the motorcycle, a fracture could… read more
2,886 Motorcycles Recalled By Harley-Davidson Over Crash Risk
2,886 motorcycles of the 2014 model year are being recalled by the Harley-Davidson Motor Company because of a potential safety issue that could arise. These motorcycles could have clutch release plates that are inappropriate for the given units. Because of this, a rider might not be able to disengage the clutch. When this occurs during… read more
K1600 GTL and GT Motorcycles Recalled By BMW Due to Crash Risk
K1600 GTL and K1600 GT motorcycles of the 2012 model year are being recalled by BMW of North America because of a possible crash risk. The recall affects 2,475 vehicles that could suffer from the engine control unit not getting the right throttle valve control signal under certain circumstances. When this occurs, the engine may… read more
Husqvarna Motorcycles Recalled Due to Possible Crash Threat
The Corona, California-based Husqvarna Motorcycles North America has announced the recall of closed course motorcycles to be used for competitions. 260 motorcycles from around the country are being recalled due to an issue that can create malfunctioning of the vehicles’ throttle cable. Were this to occur, a rider would potentially be unable to alter their… read more
GSX1300RA Hayabusa Motorcycles Recalled By Suzuki Over ABS Issue
The Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced the recall of GSX1300RA Hayabusa motorcycles of the 2013 model year due to a manufacturing problem that could adversely impact the antilock brakes on the vehicles. 2,561 motorcycles are impacted by the recall, which was issued because of a malfunction and ensuing loss of ability of the ABS. If… read more
Trophy and Trophy SE Motorcycles Recalled Due to Fire and Crash Risks
Slightly more than 500 Trophy SE and Trophy motorcycles of the 2012 and 2013 model years are being recalled by Triumph Motorcycles. The fuel tank on these vehicles has two layers that may not adhere properly, a condition that has the potential to allow fuel to emanate from the tank. This poses two hazards: the… read more
Inadvertent Shifting Risk Leads Triumph to Recall Motorcycles
Speed Triple Motorcycles of the 2012 and 2013 model years that have Anti Lock Brake systems are being recalled by Triumph Motorcycles because of an issue that could create inappropriate shifting. 349 motorcycles could potentially impacted by an improper detent spring in the transmission. If this faulty component is in place, a rider might find… read more
7,000 Husaberg and KTM Motorcycles Recalled Over Crash Threat
With summer nearly here, people across California are soon going to be pulling their motorcycles out of storage (if they haven’t already) and taking to the roads. If you own a motorcycle, it’s important to get safety issues fixed now before a hazard has a chance to crop up. If you own one of the… read more
Crash Hazard Prompts Triumph to Recall Nearly 3,800 Motorcycles
When riding a motorcycle, visibility is key. You never know when another vehicle operator will be using their cellphone, changing the radio station, or just generally fail to provide their full attention to the road. As such, it’s imperative that motorcyclists wear bright clothing, avoid blind spots, and make their every maneuver known prior to… read more
Fuel Leak Threat Prompts KTM to Recall 1,300 Enduro Motorcycles
Enduro motorcycles of the 2012 and 2013 model years have been recalled by the Amherst, Ohio-based KTM North America. 1,300 closed-course and off-road motorcycles in total are affected by the recall, and each was sold by an authorized dealer between October 2011 and this past September. 13 persons have reported experiencing a fuel leak. This… read more