Royal Enfield alert! 2 lakh+ Bullet, Classic and Meteor motorcycles recalled due to THIS reason

On Wednesday (May 19), homegrown two-wheeler maker Royal Enfield recalled over 2 lakh bikes, together with its standard bikes similar to Classic and Bullet in addition to just lately launched Meteor. 

Overall, the recall will have an effect on round 2,36,966 items of motorcycles offered in India and different worldwide markets similar to Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia. 

Royal Enfield mentioned that the recall is due to a faulty ignition coil. The defect within the motorcycles could lead on to misfires, lowered car efficiency, and an electrical brief circuit in some uncommon instances, in accordance to the press assertion shared by the Eicher Motors-owned bike model.  

The defect was first found whereas Royal Enfield was conducting routine inside testing. The Chennai-based firm mentioned that the defect impacts solely particular batches of motorcycles that have been manufactured utilizing materials sourced from an exterior provider between December 2020 and April 2021. 

“We are committed to swiftly implement the recall action, and customers will be proactively contacted through respective local dealerships,” Royal Enfield mentioned in its official press assertion. 

The recall will impression Meteor bikes that have been manufactured between December 2020 and April 2021. Classic and Bullet motorcycles manufactured and offered between January and April 2021 have additionally been recalled by the corporate. However, not all motorcycles talked about within the interval are recalled. 

Royal Enfield mentioned that the recalled bikes will bear inspection and that the corporate will exchange the faulty half if required. Only 10% of the bikes will get a alternative service, in accordance to the estimates share by the Bullet maker. 

The firm mentioned that it’s reaching out to clients who could get affected due to the fault. If you acquire an above-mentioned bike within the mentioned interval then you possibly can contact your native dealership in case your bike is recalled or not.

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