2003 Mid-west Choppers Motorcycle Recalls

All 2003 Mid-west Choppers Motorcycle recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

March 10th, 2004
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Recall Date
March 10th, 2004
Units Effected
30
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V108000
Manufacturer: MID-WEST CHOPPERS
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 2002
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 2003
Date of Owner Notification: April 13th, 2004

Defect Summary:
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A "FLOATING" 1" DIAMETER SWING ARM PIVOT BOLT SPACER.

Consequence Summary:
THE PIVOT BOLT COULD BEND AND POSSIBLY FRACTURE, AFFECTING REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE MOTORCYCLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL WELD A LARGER PIVOT BOLT SPACER TO THE FRAME. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 13, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MID-WEST AT 1-309-342-7433 OR WWW.MIDWESTCHOPPERS.COM.

Recall Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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