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Kuryakyn Seats recall

Recalled June 7, 2013 · NHTSA recall 13E033000 · Kuryakyn

Hazard
If the backrest separates while the motorcycle is in motion it could cause the rider to lose control and possibly fall off, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the separated backrest may be a road hazard.
Remedy
Kuryakyn will notify customers and instruct them to visit their nearest motorcycle dealer to have replacement screws installed. The service will be done at no cost to the owner. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Kuryakyn at 1-866-296-4728.
Units
386 units

Description

Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC (Kuryakyn) is recalling certain model 1660 (chrome finish) motorcycle backrests manufactured from March 2012 to May 2013; and model 1661 (black and chrome finish) motorcycle backrests manufactured from August 2012 to May 2013. The backrest pivot screws may come loose and cause the backrest to separate from the motorcycle.

What to do

Kuryakyn will notify customers and instruct them to visit their nearest motorcycle dealer to have replacement screws installed. The service will be done at no cost to the owner. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Kuryakyn at 1-866-296-4728.

Product
Kuryakyn 1660 BACKREST (CHROME) · Kuryakyn 1661 BACKREST-BLACK/CHROM
Manufacturer(s)
Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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