- The problem
- Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc. (Irbit) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Ural Gear Up, Ural Patrol (T), Ural Retro, 2012-2015 Ural Tourist (T), and 2015-2017 Ural cT motorcycles. The wheel spokes may have been improperly tightened, which can damage the rims or cause a wheel lock-up.
- The risk
- Damaged rims or a wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the wheel rims, spokes, tubes, and rim strips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Irbit customer service at 1-425-702-8484. This recall excludes wheel rims previously replaced by warranty and/or under NHTSA Recall No. 13V-507.
Vehicle safety record
2012 Ural Patrol-T Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2012 Ural Patrol-T have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in June 2022 for the rim.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Patrol-T year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2012 Ural Patrol-T recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Irbit Motorworks of America, Inc. (Irbit) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ural Gear-up, Patrol, Patrol T, Tourist, and Tourist T motorcycles with sidecars produced June 2, 2012, through October 25, 2012. The aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012 were improperly heat treated which could result in cracked, split or broken rims.
- The risk
- The failure of a rim may result in a wheel lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Irbit will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any aluminum rims manufactured in April 2012, free of charge. The recall began on November 2013. Owners may contact Irbit Motorworks at 1-425-702-8484.
What owners say
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Ural Patrol-T: every year compared
All Patrol-T years2012 Ural Patrol-T vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ural Patrol-T | 0 | 2 | D | |
| 2012 Ural Tourist | 4 | 1 | D | Compare |
| 2012 Ural Gear-UP | 2 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 2012 Ural Tourist-T | 1 | 2 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2012 Ural Patrol-T
Does the 2012 Ural Patrol-T have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2012 Ural Patrol-T: rim (June 2022); rim (October 2013). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2012 Ural Patrol-T had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2012 Ural Patrol-T a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 26 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical Ural Patrol-T year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2012 Ural Patrol-T has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data