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CPSC, Honda Announce Recall of Off-Road Motorcycles

This recall was issued November 21, 2000.

Company
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., Of Torrance Calif.
Posted
November 21, 2000
Recall Number
01038
Quantity
About 22,000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The two bolts that attach the handlebars can break. If the handlebars separate from the motorcycle, the rider loses steering control and can crash, posing the risk of serious injuries.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using these motorcycles immediately, and call their local Honda motorcycle dealer to schedule a free repair.

Product Images

Recalled Honda XR50R off-road motorcycle
Recalled Honda XR50R off-road motorcycle

Incidents & Injuries

Honda has received four reports of handlebars separating from these motorcycles. No injuries have been reported. Honda also received four reports of loose handlebars caused by one of the two bolts failing.

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