NHTSA Recall 13V507000: Rim (wheels)
IRBIT MOTORWORKS OF AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 273 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Ural Gear-Up.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V507000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS › RIM |
| Report received | October 17, 2013 |
| Owner notification | November 25, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc. (Irbit) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ural Gear-up, Patrol, Patrol T, Tourist, and Tourist T motorcycles with sidecars produced June 2, 2012, through October 25, 2012. The aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012 were improperly heat treated which could result in cracked, split or broken rims.
Safety risk
The failure of a rim may result in a wheel lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Irbit will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012, free of charge. The recall began on November 2013. Owners may contact Irbit Motorworks at 1-425-702-8484.
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 13V507000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ural Gear-Up | 2012 |
| Ural Patrol | 2012 |
| Ural Patrol-T | 2012 |
| Ural Tourist | 2012 |
| Ural Tourist-T | 2012 |
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.