Recall 07V-495: 2005 Action Auto Body Custom
ACTION AUTO BODY, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 22, 2007, covering about 1 vehicles.
The problem
On one motorcycle, the factory-installed welded gusset plate connecting the frame backbone, neck, and down tube is missing.
The risk
As a result, additional stress would be placed on the welds causing rapid wear and possible joint separation. Frame separation of the neck, down tube, and backbone joints could cause the driver to lose steering and control of the bike, possibly resulting in a crash.
The fix
The owner has been contacted and his motorcycle has been repaired.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ACTION AUTO BODY, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Frame and Members › Underbody Shields |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V495000 |
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 07V-495?
On one motorcycle, the factory-installed welded gusset plate connecting the frame backbone, neck, and down tube is missing.
How is recall 07V-495 fixed?
The owner has been contacted and his motorcycle has been repaired.
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.