2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 EFI problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 EFI.
Recalls
Power Train #09V235000 · 2009 · 233 units
Problem: Classic motorworks is recalling 233 my 2009 bullet electra e-5, bullet g5 classic, bullet g5 military, and bullet g5 deluxe motorcycles equipped with the unit construction, efi engine. these motorcycles can experience third gear galling on the clutch shaft due to lack of lubrication. this condition can allow the gear to seize to the shaft, causing rear wheel lock up.
Risk: This could result in a crash that could cause injury or death to the rider.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace first, second and third gears with new gears which have a bi-metal bronze bushing and a new clutch main shaft free of charge. the recall began on june 29, 2009. owners may contact classic motorworks at 1-800-201-7472.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 EFI have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 EFI. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra E-5 EFI problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.