2013 MORGAN 3W Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 13V313000 on 07/21/2013
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/2012 - 07/21/2013
- Affected:
- 139
- Defect:
- Morgan 3 wheeler limited (morgan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 three-wheeled motorcycles manufactured between october 2012 and july 2013. the brake fluid reservoir does not have a brake fluid reservoir filling warning statement. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
- Consequence:
- The operator may not be warned of the brake fluid reservoir filling requirements, which may result in a reduction of brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Morgan will notify owners and dealers will apply a brake fluid reservoir filling warning label, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact morgan's us agent at 1-505-570-1845.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V313000 on 07/21/2013
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/2012 - 07/21/2013
- Affected:
- 139
- Defect:
- Morgan 3 wheeler limited (morgan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 three-wheeled motorcycles manufactured between october 2012 and july 2013. the brake fluid reservoir does not have a brake fluid reservoir filling warning statement. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
- Consequence:
- The operator may not be warned of the brake fluid reservoir filling requirements, which may result in a reduction of brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Morgan will notify owners and dealers will apply a brake fluid reservoir filling warning label, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact morgan's us agent at 1-505-570-1845.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V384000 on 06/30/2014
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake warning
- Affected:
- 235
- Defect:
- Morgan 3 wheeler limited (morgan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 3w motorcycles. the affected motorcycles were manufactured without a lamp to that illuminates only when the brake fluid level is low. as such, these vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 122a, "motorcycle brake systems."
- Consequence:
- Without a warning to the operator that the motorcycle has low brake fluid and that the brakes may fail as a result, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Morgan will notify owners, and dealers will install warning lamp that warns of low brake fluid, free of charge. the recall began february 27, 2015. owners may contact morgan's us agent at 1-505-570-1845.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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