Recall 00E036000: Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine

NHTSA recall 00E036000 · announced June 29, 2000 · S&s Cycle · 3,196 units affected

The problem

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: S&S V2 STYLE 2 1/16" INTAKE MANIFOLDS PART NOS. 16-2500 AND 16-2520 MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 1999 AND MARCH 31, 2000. PROGRESSIVE WEAR OF THE CAST MANIFOLDS PERMITTED AN EXCESS AMOUNT OF MATERIAL ON THE OUTER SURFACE WHICH PRESENTS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE MANIFOLD AND THE CARBURETOR SPOOL.

The risk

THE THROTTLE CAN STICK OR BIND IF THE CARBURETOR AND THE MANIFOLD COME INTO CONTACT.

What to do

THE MANUFACTURER IS INSTRUCTING DEALERS TO INSPECT AND REPAIR THE AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING JULY 2000.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 CONTACTS&S CYCLE AT 608-627-1497.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.