Vetter Vetter Recalls

All Vetter Vetter 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.

October 22nd, 1980

NHTSA Campaign Number: 80E020000
Manufacturer: VETTER FAIRING CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1980
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1980
Date of Owner Notification: September 8th, 1980

Defect Summary:
THE LEFT HAND SADDLEBAG MOUNTING ASSEMBLY MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER. THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO FAIL.

Corrective Summary:
LEFT HAND MOUNTING ASSEMBLY WILL BE REDESIGNED TO ALLOW AMPLE CLEARANCE TO THE BRAKE CALIPER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH SPORT SADDLEBAGS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; SADDLEBAG, MOUNTING ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FAILURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT.

January 11th, 1980

NHTSA Campaign Number: 79E018000
Manufacturer: VETTER FAIRING CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1979
Date of Owner Notification: September 12th, 1979

Defect Summary:
THE MATERIAL USED FOR THE HEADLIGHT CHROME RING RETAINING BLADE OF THE HEADLIGHT NACELLE IS WEAK. AS A RESULT, THE OUTSIDE RING MAY VIBRATE FREE AND ALLOW THE HEADLIGHT TO FALL FROM THE FAIRING.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT NACELLE FREE OF CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLIGHT NACELLE, PART NO. 110140107.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF HEADLIGHT SHOULD FALL OUT WHILE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ATNIGHT OR IN EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS, LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND A VEHICLEACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.NOTE: THE MOTORCYCLE MUST NOT BE USED WITH A DEFECTIVE HEADLIGHT NACELLE. DUCTTAPE CAN BE USED TO SECURE THE OUTSIDE CHROME RING TO THE HEADLIGHT NACELLEWHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER.

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 79E011000
Manufacturer: VETTER FAIRING CO.
Date of Owner Notification: May 30th, 1979

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED LUGGAGE RACKS WERE INSTALLED WITH WEAK BOLTS. IF VEHICLE TRAVELS OVER ROUGH AND BUMPY ROADS, THE BOLTS MAY COME LOOSE AND THE RACK MAY FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL CARRIAGE BOLTS AND NUTS ON THE LUGGAGE RACK AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; LUGGAGE RACKS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD LUGGAGE RACK FALL FROM THE VEHICLE, IT WILLPRESENT A TRAFFIC HAZARD WHICH MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 75E023000
Manufacturer: VETTER FAIRING CO.
Date of Owner Notification: May 13th, 1975

Recall Notes:
WINDJAMMER LOWER, FAIRING, USED ON PRE 1975 HONDA 750.POSSIBILITY THAT THEFAIRING MAY INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE ACTUATING MECHANISM IF THE RIDER EXERTSINWARD PRESSURE ON THE LOWER PORTION OF THE FAIRING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND MODIFYING LOWER PORTION OF FAIRING TO PRECLUDE INTERFERENCE WITH THROTTLE).

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