2013 BRAMMO EMPULSE Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 13V208000 on 05/19/2013
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 02/21/2013 - 03/28/2013
- Affected:
- 5
- Defect:
- Brammo, inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 empulse electric motorcycles manufactured february 22, 2013, through march 29, 2013. due to a high current cable being attached to the motor controller incorrectly, electrical shorting can occur.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short can cause a complete loss of power while riding the motorcycle or a fire, either of which can result in a vehicle crash or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Brammo will notify owners, and technicians will inspect the high current cable at the motor controller and correct its installation, if needed. the recall began on june 26, 2013. customers may contact brammo at 1-541-482-9555.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 13V262000 on 06/26/2013
- Component:
- Structure
- Manufactured:
- 11/18/2012 - 06/17/2013
- Affected:
- 87
- Defect:
- Brammo, inc. (brammo) is recalling certain model year 2013 empulse motorcycles manufactured november 19, 2012, through june 18, 2013. the rear tail assembly bracket can fatigue and may allow the rear tail assembly to break off while riding.
- Consequence:
- If the rear tail assembly breaks off, it could contact the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Brammo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tail section assembly with a new version not susceptible to failure, free of charge. the recall began on july 25, 2013. owners may contact brammo at 1-541-482-9555.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 15V053000 on 02/01/2015
- Component:
- Power train:manual transmission
- Manufactured:
- 11/18/2012 - 07/07/2014
- Affected:
- 149
- Defect:
- Brammo, inc. (brammo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 empulse and empulse r motorcycles manufactured november 19, 2012, to july 8, 2014. oil leaking from the transmission breather tube may blow onto the rear fender and tire.
- Consequence:
- If oil leaks and contacts the rear tire, a loss of control may occur, increasing the risk of crash.
- Correction:
- Brammo will notify owners, and dealers will install a new transmission breather baffle kit, free of charge. the recall began on february 11, 2015. owners may contact brammo customer service at 1-541-482-9555.
- 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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