BRAMMO EMPULSE 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V208000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BRAMMO | EMPULSE | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2013-06-26 | 2013-05-17 | 2013-05-20 |
Production Dates: 2013-02-22 - 2013-03-29
Manufacturers Involved: Brammo, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Brammo, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Empulse electric motorcycles manufactured February 22, 2013, through March 29, 2013. Due to a high current cable being attached to the motor controller incorrectly, electrical shorting can occur.
An electrical short can cause a complete loss of power while riding the motorcycle or a fire, either of which can result in a vehicle crash or personal injury.
Brammo will notify owners, and technicians will inspect the high current cable at the motor controller and correct its installation, if needed. The recall began on June 26, 2013. Customers may contact Brammo at 1-541-482-9555.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
