CPSC Recall in 2011: KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fall or Crash Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2011.
The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position.
"The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash hazard."
Repair
KTM received a report of one incident in which the consumer was hospitalized from injuries received in a crash after the handlebar clamps cracked and failed to secure the handlebars.
"Authorized KTM and Husaberg dealers nationwide from April 2010 through May 2011 for between $6,200 and $9,500"
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