Recall 04V-108: 2003 Mid-West Choppers Motorcycle
MID-WEST CHOPPERS recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Mar 2, 2004, covering about 30 vehicles.
The problem
Certain motorcycles are equipped with a "floating" 1" diameter swing arm pivot bolt spacer.
The risk
The pivot bolt could bend and possibly fracture, affecting rear wheel alignment and the driver's ability to control the motorcycle, which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will weld a larger pivot bolt spacer to the frame. Owner notification began april 13, 2004. Owners should contact mid-west at 1-309-342-7433 or www.midwestchoppers.com.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MID-WEST CHOPPERS |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V108000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-108?
Certain motorcycles are equipped with a "floating" 1" diameter swing arm pivot bolt spacer.
How is recall 04V-108 fixed?
Dealers will weld a larger pivot bolt spacer to the frame. Owner notification began april 13, 2004. Owners should contact mid-west at 1-309-342-7433 or www.midwestchoppers.com.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.