Recalls / 2008-11-13
Off-Road Motorcycles Recalled by American Honda Motor Due to Risk of Swing Arm Weld Failure
09708 · Recalled 2008-11-13 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves model year 2007-2008 Honda CRF150R/RB motocross competition motorcycles.
Hazards
The weld on the right side of the swing arm can fail, causing the rider to lose control and crash. This could pose a risk of injury or death to riders.
Reported injuries
Honda has received two reports of swing arms cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled off-road motorcycles and contact any Honda dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled motorcycles are being sent a direct notice.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Off-Road Competition Motorcycles | About 13,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
- Made in
- Japan
- Sold at
- Honda motorcycle dealers nationwide, 300, 400.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Honda toll-free at (866) 784-1870 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.powersports.honda.com
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Source: CPSC recall 09708. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.