Royal Enfield Bullet: Rear Wheel May Lock

Recalling firm
ROYAL ENFIELD UK Ltd
Product
Vehicles: ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET. Units affected: 258
Reason
It has been identified that due to oil starvation caused by incorrect tolerances third gear may seize on the gear box main shaft. Should this occur the possibility exists that the rear wheel could lock whilst the machine was being ridden. Remedy: Recalled machines will have 3rd and 4th gears replaced additionally the gearbox main shaft.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-06-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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