Safety Recall NHTSA · 06E068000 Reported August 2, 2006

Rear wheel lockup

S&s Cycle Inc · Power Train · 65 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06E068000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
65
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
August 2, 2006

Defect Summary

Certain s&s cycle six speed transmission shift collars, p/n 56-5122, included in s&s complete transmission/gear sets and cassette transmission/gear sets with s&s p/nos. 56-1222, 56-1130, 56-1131, and 56-1132. the transmission shift collars were manufactured with a machining error. as a result of this error, the shift collars can crack when exposed to high loads over an extended period of time.

Safety Consequence

If the shift collar cracks, the rear wheel can lock up possibly resulting in loss of control and a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

S&s cycle will notify owners and replace the shift collar free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2006. owners may contact s&s cycle at 866-244-2673.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized S&s Cycle Inc dealer and reference recall ID 06E068000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 06E068000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 06E068000?

NHTSA recall 06E068000 was issued by S&s Cycle Inc on August 2, 2006. It addresses: Rear wheel lockup. The recall affects approximately 65 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized S&s Cycle Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06E068000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.