Royal Enfield Announces Global Recall: Royal Enfield has recalled a batch of bikes over faulty rear and side reflectors. The affected motorcycles are manufactured between November 2022 and March 2023.
The reflectors installed in these motorcycles may not meet the reflective performance requirements as per standards, said Eicher.
The company in its statement said, "While the issue has been reported only in a very small sample size, Royal Enfield has decided to proactively replace reflectors on all motorcycles manufactured during the said time period and will be undertaking free-of-cost replacement for customers across all markets."
The service action will be undertaken in a phased manner starting with South Korea, the USA and Canada, the company said. This will be followed by remaining countries like India, Brazil, Latin America, Europe and the UK. "The time taken to replace (the faulty reflectors) will be approximately 15 minutes", read the company's statement.
"Customers whose motorcycle requires the replacement will be contacted by Royal Enfield’s service teams in a phased manner", said Eicher. The recall was announced on Eicher’s share market listing.
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