Recall 88E010000: Power Train, Clutch Assembly, Pedal/hand Lever(motorcycle)

NHTSA recall 88E010000 · announced April 13, 1988 · Cummins · 260 units affected

The problem

THE CLUTCH MOUNTING HOLES WERE NOT DRILLED DEEP ENOUGH TO SECURE THE CLUTCH TO THE FLYWHEEL.

The risk

THIS INADEQUATE DEPTH OF MOUNTING HOLES ALLOWS THEATTACHING CAPSCREWS TO BOTTOM OUT AND NOT COMPRESS THE LOCKWASHER OR SECURE THECLUTCH TO THE FLYWHEEL. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE CLUTCH SEPARATING FROM THEFLYWHEEL WHILE THE ENGINE IS OPERATING.

What to do

RETAP ATTACHING HOLES TO PROPER DEPTH TO ADEQUATELY SECURE THE CLUTCH TO THE FLYWHEEL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND BUSES.

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