Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 00V181001

Suspension: front

KANNON MOTORCYCLES, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2000-07-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 00V181001

Suspension: front

Component
Suspension: front
Manufacturer
KANNON MOTORCYCLES, LLC
Vehicles affected
23
Reported to NHTSA
2000-07-10
Owners notified
2000-08-18

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT FORK ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AMMS (AMERICAN SUSPENSION). THE SLIDER TUBE CAN LOOSEN FROM THE AXLE CLAMP OR PISTON WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING OPERATED.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND INJURY TO THE RIDER.

Manufacturer remedy

AMERICAN SUSPENSION IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FORK ASSEMBLY FOR PROPER PRELOAD AND MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENTS REQUIRED. THE DEALER WILL ALSO REMOVE EACH SLIDER TUBE AND DETACH THE AXLE CLAMP AND PISTON. AFTER INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS EXHIBITING WEAR, THE FORK WILL BE REASSEMBLED. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KANNON AT 1-918-782-2173 OR AMERICAN SUSPENSION AT 1-562-904-7724.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 18, 2000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
KANNON 302 Ford Kannon1999
KANNON RJSB2000 1999
KANNON Windsor Ford Kannon1999

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.