Ubco 2×2 ADV recall: The annulus gear may loosen during operation causing abnormal contact between the gear and hub motor.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain bikes the annulus gear a component of the wheel hub may loosen during operation causing abnormal contact between the gear and hub motor.
- What to do
- Contact a Ubco dealer to book the free repair. Inspect and verify that the correct tightening torque is applied to the annulus gear component in the front and rear wheel and replace the hub motor seals and bearings. If…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain bikes the annulus gear a component of the wheel hub may loosen during operation causing abnormal contact between the gear and hub motor.
The fix
Inspect and verify that the correct tightening torque is applied to the annulus gear component in the front and rear wheel and replace the hub motor seals and bearings. If the torque is not found to be adequate the motor will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 ADV | 1 Jan 2021 | 3 Mar 2022 | 129 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 7 March 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.