Recall 18V502000: 2019 Alta Redshift EXR, 2018–2019 Alta Redshift MXR

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 31, 2018
Vehicles affected
215
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

A motorcycle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2019 Alta Redshift EXR
  • 2018 Alta Redshift MXR
  • 2019 Alta Redshift MXR

Details

NHTSA campaign
18V502000
Manufacturer campaign
SVC-ESB-18-004
Manufacturer
Alta Motors
Owner letters
Aug 6, 2018
Components
Electrical system:software (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology