The wheels could lock up, increasing the risk of a crash
November 19, 2013Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Irbit Motorworks of America is recalling 273 model year 2012 Ural Gear-up, Patrol, Patrol T, Tourist, and Tourist T motorcycles with sidecars produced June 2, 2012, through October 25, 2012.
The aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012, were improperly heat treated which could result in cracked, split or broken rims. Rim failure may result in a wheel lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Irbit will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by the end of November 2013.
Owners may contact Irbit Motorworks at 1-425-702-8484.