Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard
Recall Date: September 21, 2017
Recall Number: 17-230
Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard
Name of Product: Gen1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebars
Hazard: The handlebar clamp can crack and fail, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handlebars and contact Renthal for free replacement handlebars.
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.
Recall Details
Units: 3,000
| Gen 1 | Gen 2 |
| CL100
CL101 CL102 CL103 CL104 |
CL105
CL106 CL107 CL108 CL109 |
Incidents/Injuries: Renthal has received 22 reports of handlebars cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Renthal motorcycle dealers nationwide from April 2009 through July 2017 for about $215.
Importers/Distributors: Tucker Rocky Corporation, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas and LeMans Corporation, of Janesville, Wis.
Manufacturer: Renthal, of Cheshire, United Kingdom
Manufactured in: United Kingdom
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