Defect Description For Recall
Kuryakyn Holdings, Llc (Kuryakyn) Is Recalling Certain Model 1660 (Chrome Finish) Motorcycle Backrests Manufactured From March 2012 To May 2013; And Model 1661 (Black And Chrome Finish) Motorcycle Backrests Manufactured From August 2012 To May 2013. The Backrest Pivot Screws May Come Loose And Cause The Backrest To Separate From The Motorcycle.
Make Of Vehicle
KURYAKYN
Model Of Vehicle
1660 BACKREST (CHROME)
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
13E033000
Component Description
Seats:Motorcycle
Effect Of Defect
If The Backrest Separates While The Motorcycle Is In Motion It Could Cause The Rider To Lose Control And Possibly Fall Off, Increasing The Risk Of Injury. Additionally, The Separated Backrest May Be A Road Hazard.
Fix Defect
Kuryakyn Will Notify Customers And Instruct Them To Visit Their Nearest Motorcycle Dealer To Have Replacement Screws Installed. The Service Will Be Done At No Cost To The Owner. The Recall Began On June 13, 2013. Owners May Contact Kuryakyn At 1-866-296-4728.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kuryakyn Holdings, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20120301
End Of Manufacture
20130531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
386
Date Owners Notified
20130620
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kuryakyn Holdings, Llc
Date Report Received
20130607