Recalls / 2017-09-21

Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard

17230 · Recalled 2017-09-21 · CPSC page

1 Renthal’s Gen 1 motorcycle clip-on handlebar

Description

This recall involves all Gen 1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on aluminum handlebars for motorcycles distributed or sold for use on non-public roads. Gen 1 handlebars have a golden 40 mm tube with a black clamp and texturized gray end cover. Renthal and adjustability markings are etched on the tube and on the clamp. Gen 2 handlebars have a silver 20 mm tube with a black tip on one end and a two-screw clamp on the other end. Renthal is printed on the clamp. Gen 1 Gen 2 CL100 CL101 CL102 CL103 CL104 CL105 CL106 CL107 CL108 CL109

Hazards

The handlebar clamp can crack and fail, posing a crash hazard.

Reported injuries

Renthal has received 22 reports of handlebars cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handlebars and contact Renthal for free replacement handlebars.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Gen1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebars		3000

Parties

Manufacturer: Renthal
Importer: Tucker Rocky Corporation, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas
Distributor: LeMans Corporation, of Janesville, Wis.
Made in: United Kingdom
Sold at: Renthal motorcycle dealers nationwide

Consumer contact

Renthal toll-free at 877-736-8425 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.renthalroad.com and click "Clip-on Recall" in the middle of the page for more information.

More images

Renthal’s Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebar

Source: CPSC recall 17230. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.