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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13E033000

Kuryakyn 1660 Backrest (Chrome) — Seats: motorcycle

Published June 12, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 7, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13E033000, published June 12, 2013 and initiated June 7, 2013. Recalling firm: Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC; Kuryakyn 1660 Backrest (Chrome) — Seats: motorcycle.

What's the hazard

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.

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Recall details

Brand
KURYAKYN
Model
1660 BACKREST (CHROME)
Manufacturer
Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC
Lot
KURYAKYN 1660 BACKREST (CHROME) | KURYAKYN 1661 BACKREST-BLACK/CHROM
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kuryakyn 1660 Backrest (Chrome) — Seats: motorcycle recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E033000 on June 12, 2013. Reported hazard: 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 should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KURYAKYN. Model: 1660 BACKREST (CHROME).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)