2005 Action Auto Body Custom recalls and problems

The 2005 Action Auto Body Custom has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Action Auto Body dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Action Auto Body Custom vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Action Auto Body Custom recalls

Recall 07V-495: Structure

Reported Oct 22, 2007 · 1 vehicles affected · ACTION AUTO BODY, INC.

Problem: On one motorcycle, the factory-installed welded gusset plate connecting the frame backbone, neck, and down tube is missing.

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.

Fix: The owner has been contacted and his motorcycle has been repaired.

2005 Action Auto Body Custom problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Frame and Members — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,500 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Action Auto Body Custom complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 3,500 miles · reported Jun 9, 2010

While riding my 2005 phantom chopper on the highway, the down tube cracked. Not the welds. The frame. I was able to stop the bike. After contacting manufacture I sent him pictures. He basically told me its not his problem. I had the bike towed to a reputable shop and they said the down tube should be thicker with larger gusseting or support rods because of the rake of the chassis. If frame cracked all the way the front forks would have ripped my head off. The bike is not listed in your selection. It's a 2005 phantom chopper. Model devastator 300. I did some research and found out that he…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Action Auto Body Custom have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Action Auto Body Custom: 07V-495 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Action Auto Body Custom?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,500 miles.

Are Action Auto Body recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Action Auto Body dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.