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866 recalls found

vehicle

REC-003326

active

0 BRP Can-Am Spyder

A situation may occur where the rider may need to exert a force greater than expected to turn the handlebar in order to correct the vehicle's trajectory. At this increased level of force the handlebar may be turned more than the rider had intended.

Motorcycle

15 Oct 2010

vehicle

REC-003325

active

0 YAMAHA XT1200Z

When the motorcycle is ridden with either the Genuine Yamaha Accessory Aluminium Top Case (23P-W0754-00) or a similar aftermarket product, the Base box may develop a crack and eventually break.

Motorcycle

21 Sept 2010

vehicle

REC-003316

active

0 KAWASAKI KLX450ABF

The chain guide bracket is not welded properly on the swingarm. This could result in weld cracking which may cause the drive chain to derail from the rear sprocket.

Motorcycle

11 Aug 2010

vehicle

REC-003491

active

0 YAMAHA VMAX 1700

The circuit resistance of the Accelorator Position Sensor (APS) and Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) in the wire harness may increase due to a defective ground connection between APS/TPS and ECU. Under this condition, incorrect electrical signals may be transmitted to the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and resulting in unstable engine idle speed and/or display malfunction codes (50 and/or 60).

Motorcycle

26 July 2010

vehicle

REC-003308

active

0 KAWASAKI EX650C9F, EX650C9FL, EX650DAF, EX650DAFL

It is possible that the top of the motorcycle rider's shoe cold hit the right lower fairing while braking. This obstruction may result in the rider not being able to apply the brake effectively and slow down creating the risk of a motor incident.

Motorcycle

22 July 2010

vehicle

REC-003307

active

0 KAWASAKI ZR1000EAF

The front suspension may cause the brake hose to come in contact with the front brake rotor resulting in damage to the brake hose.

Motorcycle

19 July 2010

vehicle

REC-003311

active

0 CAN-AM Spyder Roadster RS SE5, Spyder Roadster RT SE5

When bringing a vehicle equipped with the SE5 semi-automatic transmission to a full stop, the clutch may remain engaged stalling the engine. Once the engine is stalled, it could be impossible to re-start and the rear wheel could be blocked.

Motorcycle

14 July 2010

vehicle

REC-003296

active

0 Select Scootas SYM Orbit 125, Classic 125

In some instances the carburetor return spring has failed.

Motorcycle

14 May 2010

vehicle

REC-005380

active

2006–2009 BMW R1200 RT-P

Brake lines installed on the affected motorcycles might be installed under strain. The vibrations that occur when the motorcycle is being ridden could cause the brake lines to develop leaks.

Motorcycle

26 Apr 2010

vehicle

REC-003295

active

0 Honda CB400

Due to improper mounting position of the Rear Brake Light Switch assembly, the temperature of the switch assembly may be increased by heat from catalytic converter. Therefore, if the switch assembly is cooled with some external water (ie. rain or puddle), the water can penetrate into the switch cover inside.

Motorcycle

23 Apr 2010

vehicle

REC-000372

active

2008–2009 HARLEY DAVIDSON VRS Series

May have an incorrect or missing Stationary Noise Label.

Motorcycle

31 Mar 2010

vehicle

REC-005318

active

0 KAWASAKI KL250J8F Motorcycle

On affected units, polystyrene-derived debris may be lodged in the oil passage. The debris could block or reduce oil flow which may result in camshaft seizure and engine lock, creating the risk of a crash.

Motorcycle

26 Jan 2010

vehicle

REC-000362

active

0 HARLEY DAVIDSON Various, CVO Touring

Some of the motorcycles have fuel tank front mounts which may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a front collision in a manner that may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Motorcycle

22 Dec 2009

vehicle

REC-003263

active

0 KAWASAKI EX250J9F, EX250JAF, EX250JAFA

Some of the upper engine cases in the affected model range may have porosity in the aluminium casting. This porosity occurs in the vicinity of a pressurised oil passage just above the transmission output shaft. Engine oil leaking from this location may be deposited on the rear tyre, creating the potential for an accident to occur.

Motorcycle

18 Dec 2009

vehicle

REC-003259

active

0 Honda MPE VT750C

During battery positive cable installation, some battery cables interfere with the battery box holders in an area not protected by insulation, allowing the positive battery cable coating to be worn through. As a result, this may cause a short circuit of the battery cable resulting in melting, smoking and, in the worst case, possibly fire.

Motorcycle

24 Nov 2009

vehicle

REC-003246

active

0 BUELL XB12Ss

The front brake line on the subject motorcycles may contact the front tyre. This contact could cause a hole to develop in the front brake line, allowing brake fluid to leak. This condition might cause an ineffective front brake that could lead to a crash, which could result in injury or death of the rider.

Motorcycle

19 Oct 2009

vehicle

REC-003244

active

0 TRIUMPH Sprint ST

The drag link assembly fitted to the rear suspension on the Sprint ST (and ST with ABS fitted) motorcycles may have a potential problem

Motorcycle

8 Oct 2009

vehicle

REC-000250

active

0 DUCATI D16RR

Inspection and possible modification of the seat tail guard. This modification is indispensable to ensure that the seat tail guard is a sufficient distance from the exhaust system.

Motorcycle

17 Aug 2009

vehicle

REC-003221

active

0 CAN-AM Spyder Roadster

The power steering unit on these vehicles may not always provide the assistance the rider is expecting, leading them to apply more forces to the handlebars. At this increased level of force the rider may turn the handlebar more than they intended. If this happens the vehicle may steer out of the traffic lane which increases the possibility of a crash with other traffic or of driving off the road.

Motorcycle

4 Aug 2009

vehicle

REC-003220

active

0 HARLEY DAVIDSON VRSC

Due to the design of the bracket, the LED controller may come in contact with the oil filter. Over time, this contact can lead to a hole in the oil filter and a possible oil leak. This condition might cause excessive oil to get on the rear tyre, causing a loss of traction, possibly leading to a crash and potential injury or death.

Motorcycle

23 July 2009