American Suspension | NHTSA Recall #00E028000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00E028000 by American Suspension. Includes 1,556 affected units, AMERICAN SUSPENSION/FORK ASSEMBLY, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: motorcycle fork assemblies manufactured from march 1, 1999, to may 23, 2000. The slider tube can loosen from the axle clamp or piston while the motorcycle is being operated.

Corrective Action

American suspension will inspect the fork assemblies to determine proper preload levels and torque requirements. calibrated torque wrenches with audible click indicators will be used to achieve proper torque.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00E028000

Manufacturer: American Suspension

Report Received Date: 2000-05-26T00:00:00

Subject: American suspension/fork assembly

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,556

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: motorcycle fork assemblies manufactured from march 1, 1999, to may 23, 2000. The slider tube can loosen from the axle clamp or piston while the motorcycle is being operated.

Consequence Summary: If the slider tube loosens while the motorcycle is being operated, the driver can lose steering control without prior warning possibly causing injury to the rider.

Corrective Action: American suspension will inspect the fork assemblies to determine proper preload levels and torque requirements. calibrated torque wrenches with audible click indicators will be used to achieve proper torque.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kcni~dzex_n6dg

NHTSA ID: 00E028000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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