Recalls / 2015-07-09
Öhlins Front Forks for Motocross Bikes Recalled by Öhlins USA Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
15740 · Recalled 2015-07-09 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Öhlins RXF 48 mm front bike forks for motocross bikes. The fork legs are yellow with a large white "Ö" and a small "TTX" on the front. The fork legs measure about 37 inches long. The following product and batch numbers are included in this recall and stamped on the silver-colored front fork bottom piece. Product Number Batch Number FGKT 1586 309632 FGHO 1596 309640 FGKT 1596 309628 FGKT 1596 138461
Hazards
The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.
Reported injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should stop using motocross bikes with these front forks immediately and contact Öhlins for free replacement and installation of a new cartridge kit in the fork.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Öhlins RXF 48 front forks for motocross bikes | About 50 |
Parties
- Importer
- Öhlins USA Inc., of Hendersonville, N.C.
- Made in
- Sweden
- Sold at
- Off-road bike from November 2014 through May 2015 for about $3, 500.
Consumer contact
Öhlins USA at (800) 336-9029 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ohlinsusa.com and click on Important Safety Recall for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 15740. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.