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NHTSARecalled Mar 2, 2004 · #04V108000

MID-WEST/SWING ARM PIVOT BOLT SPACER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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

Product details

Product
MID-WEST/SWING ARM PIVOT BOLT SPACER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
MID-WEST CHOPPERS
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice