Recall 99V-254: 1998–1999 California Motorcycle
CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE CO. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 17, 1999, covering about 1,052 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The rear belt drive pulley on these motorcycles may be defective. The pulley could separate.
The risk
This could cause a power failure to the rear wheel and may also cause the rear wheel to "lock up" while in operation.
The fix
Dealers will replace the pulley.
Notes
Owner notification began october 13, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact california motorcycle company at 1-408-847-2221. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V254000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| California Motorcycle | 1998, 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 99V-254?
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The rear belt drive pulley on these motorcycles may be defective. The pulley could separate.
How is recall 99V-254 fixed?
Dealers will replace the pulley.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.