NHTSA Campaign 18V502000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Issued by Alta Motors · Reported Jul 31, 2018 · 215 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Alta Motors (Alta) is recalling certain 2019 Alta Redshift EXR and 2018-2019 Alta Redshift MXR motorcycles. The software for the throttle control may fault if the throttle is rolled forward past the closed position, possibly resulting in a motorcycle stall.

Consequence

A motorcycle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Alta will notify owners, and dealers will install an update for the throttle software, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2018. Owners may contact Alta customer service at 1-415-230-0755. Alta's number for this recall is SVC-ESB-18-004.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTA REDSHIFT EXR 2019 215
ALTA REDSHIFT MXR 2018 215
ALTA REDSHIFT MXR 2019 215

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V502000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.