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NHTSARecalled May 17, 2013 · #13V208000

Electrical Shorting may cause Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Brammo, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Empulse electric motorcycles manufactured February 22, 2013, through March 29, 2013. Due to a high current cable being attached to the motor controller incorrectly, electrical shorting can occur. An electrical short can cause a complete loss of power while riding the motorcycle or a fire, either of which can result in a vehicle crash or personal injury.

Product details

Product
  • Electrical Shorting may cause Fire
  • 2013 Empulse electric
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Brammo, Inc.
Model numbers
2013 Empulse
UPCs

What you should do

Brammo will notify owners, and technicians will inspect the high current cable at the motor controller and correct its installation, if needed. The recall began on June 26, 2013. Customers may contact Brammo at 1-541-482-9555.

View the official CPSC notice