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2014 BRAMMO EMPULSE R

1 recalls, 3 complaints

15V053000 Feb 2, 2015
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Brammo, Inc. (Brammo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Empulse and Empulse R motorcycles manufactured November 19, 2012, to July 8, 2014. Oil leaking from the transmission breather tube may blow onto the rear fender and tire.
Consequence
If oil leaks and contacts the rear tire, a loss of control may occur, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Brammo will notify owners, and dealers will install a new transmission breather baffle kit, free of charge. The recall began on February 11, 2015. Owners may contact Brammo customer service at 1-541-482-9555.
149 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Brammo, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN1
ENGINE Oct 9, 2015
Incident date: Oct 9, 2015
TWICE DURING THE SAME RIDE, THE VEHICLE HAD A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHILE UNDER QUICK ACCELERATION AND DISPLAYED A "SYSTEM FAULT S86" WHICH THE MANUAL LISTS AS "MOTOR CONTROLLER -- MOTOR OVER CURRENT". WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE MOTORCYCLE LOSES ALL POWER AND HAD TO BE PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND P... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 9, 2015
Incident date: Oct 9, 2015
TWICE DURING THE SAME RIDE, THE VEHICLE HAD A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHILE UNDER QUICK ACCELERATION AND DISPLAYED A "SYSTEM FAULT S86" WHICH THE MANUAL LISTS AS "MOTOR CONTROLLER -- MOTOR OVER CURRENT". WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE MOTORCYCLE LOSES ALL POWER AND HAD TO BE PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND P... Read more
POWER TRAIN Oct 9, 2015
Incident date: Oct 9, 2015
TWICE DURING THE SAME RIDE, THE VEHICLE HAD A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHILE UNDER QUICK ACCELERATION AND DISPLAYED A "SYSTEM FAULT S86" WHICH THE MANUAL LISTS AS "MOTOR CONTROLLER -- MOTOR OVER CURRENT". WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE MOTORCYCLE LOSES ALL POWER AND HAD TO BE PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND P... Read more

BRAMMO EMPULSE R - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BRAMMO EMPULSE R across all model years (2013, 2014).

2 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BRAMMO EMPULSE R - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2014 (current) 1 3
2013 1 0 View

Other BRAMMO Models

Model Recalls Complaints
EMPULSE 4 1 View