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Öhlins Front Forks for Motocross Bikes Recalled by Öhlins USA Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

U.S. CPSCInjuriesJul 9, 2015
Recalled Motocross bike forks
Recalled Motocross bike forks
Location of model and batch numbers
Location of model and batch numbers

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.

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.

Replace

Incidents & injuries

None reported

Product 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

Sold on

Off-road bike stores nationwide from November 2014 through May 2015 for about $3,500.

Contact the company

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.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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