Vehicle recall 13V507000 · October 17, 2013
Ural Gear-UP, Patrol and 3 more models
The aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012 were improperly heat treated which could result in cracked, split or broken rims.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V507000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 17, 2013
- Filed by
- IRBIT MOTORWORKS OF AMERICA
- Owner notification
- November 25, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 273
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Rim
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ural Gear-UP (2012): 2012
- Ural Patrol (2012): 2012
- Ural Patrol-T (2012): 2012
- Ural Tourist (2012): 2012
- Ural Tourist-T (2012): 2012
Has your Ural been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Ural dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.