WINNEBAGO SPIRIT 2000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Make : WINNEBAGO | Model : SPIRIT | Year : 2000 |
Build Dates : 1999-03-01 - 2001-05-20 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V039000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2003-02-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2003-02-10 | Date Added to Database: 2003-02-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Indian Motorcycle Company | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: IMCSB-045 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7947 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH COMPUFIRE BRAND SERIES TYPE VOLTAGE REGULATORS, IF DAMAGED, THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAN BECOME STUCK IN AN OPEN MODE THAT ALLOWS BATTERY VOLTAGE TO FLOW BACK THROUGH THE REGULATOR. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE REGULATOR TO CATCH ON FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTORCYCLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE REGULATOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INDIAN MOTORCYCLE AT 1-888-899-2997. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE RECALL BULLETIN NO. IMCSB-045. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |