NHTSA recall 18V502000
Electrical system › Software
Alta Redshift Exr and 1 more
Reported Jul 31, 2018215 vehicles affectedAlta MotorsMaker’s number SVC-ESB-18-004Built May 24, 2018 – Jul 27, 2018
The defect
Alta Motors (Alta) is recalling certain 2019 Alta Redshift EXR and 2018-2019 Alta Redshift MXR motorcycles. The software for the throttle control may fault if the throttle is rolled forward past the closed position, possibly resulting in a motorcycle stall.
The risk
A motorcycle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Alta will notify owners, and dealers will install an update for the throttle software, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2018. Owners may contact Alta customer service at 1-415-230-0755. Alta's number for this recall is SVC-ESB-18-004.