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2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Classic C5, Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 Efi and others recall: clutch assembly

Classic Motorworks Limited, USA reported this safety recall on June 25, 2009. It covers about 233 vehicles.

vehicles affected
233
reported
Jun 25, 2009
owners notified
Jun 29, 2009

Power train: clutch assembly

What is wrong
Classic motorworks is recalling 233 my 2009 bullet electra e-5, bullet g5 classic, bullet g5 military, and bullet g5 deluxe motorcycles equipped with the unit construction, efi engine. These motorcycles can experience third gear galling on the clutch shaft due to lack of lubrication. This condition can allow the gear to seize to the shaft, causing rear wheel lock up.
Risk
This could result in a crash that could cause injury or death to the rider.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace first, second and third gears with new gears which have a bi-metal bronze bushing and a new clutch main shaft free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 2009. Owners may contact classic motorworks at 1‑800‑201‑7472.

Recall number 09V235000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V235000

Is there a recall on the 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Classic C5, Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 Efi and others clutch assembly?

Yes. Recall 09V235000, reported on June 25, 2009, covers about 233 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V235000?

Dealers will inspect and replace first, second and third gears with new gears which have a bi-metal bronze bushing and a new clutch main shaft free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 2009. Owners may contact classic motorworks at 1‑800‑201‑7472.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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