Vehicle recall 08V308000 · July 11, 2008

2004 Wicked Woman Shady Lady

The front of the frame where welds attach the back-bone to the neck and welds attach the neck to the down-tube, if not braced with a gusset, stress placed on marginal welds could…

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Summary: Wicked women chopper is recalling 5 my 2004 shady lady motorcycles equipped with rc component. The front of the frame where welds attach the back-bone to the neck and welds attach the neck to the down-tube, if not braced with a gusset, stress placed on marginal welds could result in rapid wear on the weld joints and possible joint separation.
Consequence: Frame separation at the neck down-tube or back-bone could cause the driver to loose steering control of the motorcycle increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Wicked woman choppers is working with rc components to repair these motorcycles. A gusset will be added to all five of the single down-tube, non-gusset frames. Remedy will be free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2008. Owners may contact wicked women chopper at 1-618-942-2344.
Notes: Customers may also 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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 08V308000
Reported to NHTSA: July 11, 2008
Filed by: WICKED WOMAN CHOPPERS LLC
Vehicles potentially affected: 5
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Structure › Frame and members › Underbody shields

Recall 08V308000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Wicked Woman Shady Lady (2004): 2004

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