NHTSA vehicle safety data
2012 Ural Gear-Up
The 2012 Ural Gear-Up has 2 NHTSA recalls and 2 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Ural dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2012 Ural Gear-Up. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
WHEELS:RIM
NHTSA #22V431000Reported June 16, 2022 · Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc.
Defect description
Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc. (Irbit) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Ural Gear Up, Ural Patrol (T), Ural Retro, 2012-2015 Ural Tourist (T), and 2015-2017 Ural cT motorcycles. The wheel spokes may have been improperly tightened, which can damage the rims or cause a wheel lock-up.
Safety consequence
Damaged rims or a wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the wheel rims, spokes, tubes, and rim strips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Irbit customer service at 1-425-702-8484. This recall excludes wheel rims previously replaced by warranty and/or under NHTSA Recall No. 13V-507.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
WHEELS:RIM
NHTSA #13V507000Reported October 17, 2013 · IRBIT MOTORWORKS OF AMERICA
Defect description
Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc. (Irbit) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ural Gear-up, Patrol, Patrol T, Tourist, and Tourist T motorcycles with sidecars produced June 2, 2012, through October 25, 2012. The aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012 were improperly heat treated which could result in cracked, split or broken rims.
Safety consequence
The failure of a rim may result in a wheel lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Irbit will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012, free of charge. The recall began on November 2013. Owners may contact Irbit Motorworks at 1-425-702-8484.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.