In the affected motorcycles, the upper pinion bearing may fail on the steering rack assembly, resulting in the pinion gear disengaging from the steering rack.
If the steering pinion gear disengages from the steering rack, a loss of steering control could result.
1,896 units are affected.
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The helmets fail to meet certain performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
A rider may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury.
15,653 units are affected.
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The helmets fail to meet certain performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
A rider may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury.
1,379 units are affected.
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The affected motorcycles may be equipped with roll hoops that do not meet hardness specifications.
If the roll hoops do not meet strength specifications, in the event of a rollover crash they may not provide proper protection, increasing the risk of a personal injury.
1577 units are affected.
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Due to improper machining of the output gear shaft face, the fastening screw on the sprocket may loosen and the rear wheel may lock up.
337 units are affected.
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The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
2,342 units are affected.
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During testing, some of the affected helmets failed to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
By wearing a helmet that fails to meet impact requirements, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash.
2,538 units are affected.
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