Defect Description For Recall
Wildfire Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009 Wf650-C Motorcycles, Manufactured From April 2008 Through January 2009 For Failing To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 122, Ømotorcycle Brake System.Ø As Built, These Motorcycles Have A Single Brake Fluid Reservoir With A Single Filler Opening And Lack The Required Reservoir Labeling. Warning Lamps Indicating Brake Failure Are Also Absent.
Make Of Vehicle
WILDFIRE
Model Of Vehicle
WF650-C
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
12V031000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Abs Warning Light
Effect Of Defect
Without The Required Brake Reservoir Label, Operators May Improperly Maintain The Brake System. With Only A Single Brake Fluid Reservoir For The Entire Brake System And No Brake Failure Indicator Lamp, In The Event Of Any Brake Fluid Leak, The Entire Brake System Could Fail Without Warning, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Wildfire Will Contact Owners, And Dealers Will Correct The Motorcycles, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 18, 2012. Owners May Contact Wildfire At 1-740-283-6540.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wildfire Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
202
Date Owners Notified
20120418
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wildfire Motors, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120201
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
122