Safety Recall NHTSA · 71V118000 Reported July 14, 1971

Engine:other parts

The Norton Motorcycle Company Limited · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,400 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
71V118000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
1,400
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 14, 1971

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized The Norton Motorcycle Company Limited dealer and reference recall ID 71V118000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 71V118000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 71V118000?

NHTSA recall 71V118000 was issued by The Norton Motorcycle Company Limited on July 14, 1971. It addresses: Engine:other parts. The recall affects approximately 1,400 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized The Norton Motorcycle Company Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 71V118000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.