CarRecallWatchThe 2012 Ural Gear-UP has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Wheels (3 reports).
2012 Ural Gear-UP recalls
Spokes May Be Overtightened, Risking Rim Damage or Wheel Lock-Up
Certain Ural motorcycles may have had their wheel spokes improperly tightened at the factory.
Most common 2012 Ural Gear-UP problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 3 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2012 Ural Gear Up. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V431000 (Wheels) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stopped riding the motorcycle due to the side-car due to cracks in the rims. The failure mileage was approximately 10,000. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
One rim (April 2011 mfg date) was replaced under earlier recall. It and 2 others have cracked down the center at the spoke hole. One was what could be considered a potentially catastrophic failure, and would have resulted in a accident.
2012 Ural Gear-UP questions
Does the 2012 Ural Gear-UP have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2012 Ural Gear-UP: Spokes May Be Overtightened, Risking Rim Damage or Wheel Lock-Up; Wheels:Rim. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Ural Gear-UP?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Wheels (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Ural Gear-UP has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.