Recall 09V235000 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY Defect in 2009-2009 ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET G5 CLASSIC EFI
RECALL This recall affects up to 233 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 09V235000 |
| Manufacturer | CLASSIC MOTORWORKS LIMITED, USA |
| Vehicles Affected | 233 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
CLASSIC MOTORWORKS IS RECALLING 233 MY 2009 BULLET ELECTRA E-5, BULLET G5 CLASSIC, BULLET G5 MILITARY, AND BULLET G5 DELUXE MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH THE UNIT CONSTRUCTION, EFI ENGINE. THESE MOTORCYCLES CAN EXPERIENCE THIRD GEAR GALLING ON THE CLUTCH SHAFT DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE GEAR TO SEIZE TO THE SHAFT, CAUSING REAR WHEEL LOCK UP.
Safety Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH THAT COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD GEARS WITH NEW GEARS WHICH HAVE A BI-METAL BRONZE BUSHING AND A NEW CLUTCH MAIN SHAFT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CLASSIC MOTORWORKS AT 1-800-201-7472.
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