NHTSA recall 13E037000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported Jul 8, 2013232 vehicles affectedKuryakyn Holdings, LLCBuilt Feb 1, 2013 – Mar 31, 2013
The defect
Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC (Kuryakyn) is recalling certain model number 7437 handlebar risers/setbacks sold for use on Honda Goldwing GL1800s. The screws used in mounting the handlebar risers may break after installation.
The risk
If the screws break, the handlebars may separate from the motorcycle, making it difficult for the operator to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Kuryakyn will notify customers and send them replacement screws and instruct them to visit their nearest motorcycle dealer to have the replacement screws installed. The service will be done at no cost to the owner. The recall began on September 11, 2013. Owners may contact Kuryakyn at 1-866-296-4728.