NHTSA vehicle safety data
2005 Ural Retro Solo Recalls & Complaints
The 2005 Ural Retro Solo 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 2005 Ural Retro Solo. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2005 Ural Retro Solo owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Ural Retro Solo, describing incidents dated September 29, 2006.
Most-cited components
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10169627 · Filed
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS DEACTIVATED. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE FUSE, BUT THE PROBLEM RETURNED. THIS WAS A 2005 URAL SIDECAR MOTORCYCLE.*AK
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM
NHTSA #06V172000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA notice
Reported May 19, 2006 · IRBIT MOTORWORKS, INC
Potentially affected: 89 vehicles
Owners notified May 25, 2006 · Vehicles built August 1, 2003 – September 9, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC REAR AND/OR SIDECAR BRAKE SYSTEMS, THE BRAKES CAN OVERHEAT CAUSING POSSIBLE REAR AND/OR SIDECAR WHEEL LOCK-UP.
Safety consequence
OVERHEATED BRAKE SYSTEMS WILL RESULT IN INSUFFICIENT BRAKING POWER. WHEEL LOCK-UP MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR AND/OR SIDECAR BRAKE COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT IRBIT MOTORWORKS (URAL) AT 1-888-990-8484.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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