Suspension: rear (Boss Hoss)
Vehicle recall 93V-021. NHTSA received BOSS HOSS CYCLE’s report on Feb 9, 1993.
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The short answer
NHTSA received BOSS HOSS CYCLE’s report on Feb 9, 1993. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THE FRACTURING OF THE AXLE CAN CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGEAND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
THE REAR AXLE CAN FRACTURE BECAUSE OF METAL FATIGUE.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Suspension: rear.
What should you do?
INSTALL A NEWLY DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED REAR AXLE OF IMPROVED MATERIALS.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: REAR AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY MOTORCYCLES AND MOTORCYCLE KITS.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 80 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Boss Hoss Motorcycleand 1991 and 1992, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by BOSS HOSS CYCLE.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- This recall names only model years before 2015, which have no pages here. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.