NHTSA vehicle safety data

2013 Ural Gear-Up Recalls & Complaints

The 2013 Ural Gear-Up has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ural dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Ural Gear-Up. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2013 Ural Gear-Up owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2013 Ural Gear-Up, describing incidents dated June 12, 2021.

Most-cited components

Wheels 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11472622 · Filed July 6, 2022
The contact owns a 2013 Irbitski Mototsicletny Zavod Ural Gear Up Motorcycle. The contact stated while riding at approximately 20 MPH the side car rim cracked and cause the tire to disintegrate. The contact was able to pull over safely, stop, and change the tire. The contact took the motorcycle to a…

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Wheel Lock-Up From Improperly Tightened Spokes

NHTSA #22V431000 · Wheels — Rim · NHTSA notice

Reported June 16, 2022 · Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 3,250 vehicles

Repair completion: 22.58% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified August 17, 2022

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.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2013 Ural Gear-Up. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Ural Gear-Up.

Wheels

ODI #11472622

Incident: June 12, 2021 · Filed: July 6, 2022

The contact owns a 2013 Irbitski Mototsicletny Zavod Ural Gear Up Motorcycle. The contact stated while riding at approximately 20 MPH the side car rim cracked and cause the tire to disintegrate. The contact was able to pull over safely, stop, and change the tire. The contact took the motorcycle to a certified mechanic who determined that the side car tire and rim needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the mechanic informed him that the rim failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V507000 (Wheels). The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 3,206.

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