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0 REYNOLDS R285

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Title: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Date: 1998-03-16

0 REYNOLDS R285 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 98E007000

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Manufacturer: REYNOLDS MACHINE TOOL CO, INC.

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Component(s): UNKNOWN OR OTHER

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 175

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Overview: EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: LUGGAGE RACKS FOR USE ON BMW MOTORCYCLES. WHEN INSTALLING THE LUGGAGE RACK, THE CHARCOAL CANNISTER IS SLIGHTLY MOVED. WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE'S SUSPENSION IS FULLY COMPRESSED, THIS CANNISTER CONTACTS THE BRAKE LINE FITTING AT THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER, LOOSENING THE BRAKE FITTING. THIS CAUSES A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Remedy: REYNOLDS MACHINE HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO REPLACE THE MOUNTING BRACKETS FOR THESE LUGGAGE RACKS.

0 REYNOLDS R285 Recall Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 20, 1998. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE MOUNTING BRACKETS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT REYNOLDS MACHINE AT 1-801-266-4391.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).