Key Takeaway
REPLACEMENT MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBARS by CUSTOM CHROME was recalled on November 3, 2009. What to do: CUSTOM CHROME WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE HANDLEBARS FREE OF CHARGE OR OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 13,...
REPLACEMENT MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBARS
Description
CUSTOM CHROME IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET SANTEE BONANZA MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBARS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES. THE WELD ATTACHING THE LOWER HORIZONTAL PORTION OF THE HANDLEBAR TO THE VERTICAL PORTION OF THE HANDLEBAR CAN FAIL CAUSING THE HANDLEBAR COMPONENTS TO SEPARATE.
Injuries / Consequence
SEPARATION OF THE HANDLEBAR COMPONENTS DURING OPERATION COULD CAUSE A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
CUSTOM CHROME WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE HANDLEBARS FREE OF CHARGE OR OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUSTOM CHROME AT 1-877-248-5840.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: CUSTOM CHROME WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE HANDLEBARS FREE OF CHARGE OR OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUSTOM CHROME AT 1-877-2...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.