NHTSA Recall 07V372000: Automatic transmission (power train)
IRBIT MOTORWORKS OF AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 308 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Ural Gear-Up.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V372000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | August 22, 2007 |
| Owner notification | July 24, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain motorcycles built with a sidecar and equipped with herzog transmission gear sets, the transmission main shaft is outside of acceptable tolerance due to incorrect manufacturing of transmission main shaft and specific retaining clips. The main shaft and retaining clips may be defective.
Safety risk
Transmission damage, excessive gear wear, hard shifting, and possible failure can occur resulting in rear wheel lock up increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The motorcycles will be inspected and if the transmission has defective shafts and retaining clips, the complete transmission will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on july 24, 2007. Owners may contact irbit at 1-888-990-8484.
Notes
Customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V372000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ural Gear-Up | 2007 |
| Ural Patrol | 2007 |
| Ural Retro | 2007 |
| Ural Tourist | 2007 |
| Ural Tourist LX | 2007 |
| Ural Wolf | 2007 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.