Recalls / 2007-07-18
Brake Cylinder Recalled By Magura USA for Brake Failure Hazard on Off-Road Motorcycles
07242 · Recalled 2007-07-18 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves 190 Radial Brake Master Cylinders used on off-road motorcycles. The brake cylinders have an "A" or "B" code on the underside of the lever's pivot bolt. The Magura logo is printed on the cylinder. Brake cylinders without the "A" or "B" markings are not included in this recall.
Hazards
The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of severe injury or death to the driver.
Reported injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the off-road motorcycles with recalled brake cylinders and contact Magura USA to receive a replacement product.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 190 Radial Brake Master Cylinders (used on off-road motorcyles) | About 200 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Gustav Magenwirth GmbH
- Distributor
- Magura USA, of Olney, Ill.
- Made in
- Germany
- Sold at
- Motorcycle dealers nationwide, mail-order catalogues, Web retailers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Magura USA at (800) 448-3876 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.magurausa.com - consumers can also email the firm at techquestion@magurausa.com or write to Magura USA at 724 West Clem Street, Olney, Ill. 62450.
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Source: CPSC recall 07242. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.