NHTSA Recall 13V262000: Structure
Brammo, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 87 vehicles. It affects 2013 Brammo Empulse.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V262000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | June 24, 2013 |
| Owner notification | July 25, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Brammo, Inc. (Brammo) is recalling certain model year 2013 Empulse motorcycles manufactured November 19, 2012, through June 18, 2013. The rear tail assembly bracket can fatigue and may allow the rear tail assembly to break off while riding.
Safety risk
If the rear tail assembly breaks off, it could contact the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Brammo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tail section assembly with a new version not susceptible to failure, free of charge. The recall began on July 25, 2013. Owners may contact Brammo at 1-541-482-9555.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V262000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Brammo Empulse | 2013 |
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.