Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard

Hazard

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

Remedy

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

Replace

Incidents & injuries

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

Product 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

Sold on

Renthal motorcycle dealers nationwide from April 2009 through July 2017 for about $215.

Contact the company

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.