Safety Recall NHTSA · 80E020000 Reported September 8, 1980

Equipment:motorcycle saddlebag

Vetter · N/A · 614 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
80E020000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
614
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
September 8, 1980

Defect Summary

The left hand saddlebag mounting assembly may come into contact with the rear brake caliper. This could cause the rear brakes to fail.

Corrective Action

Left hand mounting assembly will be redesigned to allow ample clearance to the brake caliper.

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 Vetter dealer and reference recall ID 80E020000 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 80E020000

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

What is recall 80E020000?

NHTSA recall 80E020000 was issued by Vetter on September 8, 1980. It addresses: Equipment:motorcycle saddlebag. The recall affects approximately 614 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Vetter dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80E020000 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.