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Husqvarna Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard

Reported: August 13, 2013 Initiated: August 13, 2013 #13263

Product Description

This recall involves four 2013 models of Husqvarna closed course/competition motorcycles, including CR125, WR125, WR250 and WR300. The Husqvarna two-wheeled off-road motorcycles are white, red and black. The model number is printed on the rear fender on both sides of the motorcycle just below the tail end of the seat. Husqvarna is printed on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Consumers can identify the model year by checking the letter in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN) on the right side of the steering head. The letter D is a 2013 model.

Reason for Recall

The motorcycle's throttle cable can malfunction so the rider loses speed control, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Husqvarna motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna dealer to schedule a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 260
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Husqvarna-Recalls-Closed-Course-Competition-Off-Road-Motorcycles

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves four 2013 models of Husqvarna closed course/competition motorcycles, including CR125, WR125, WR250 and WR300. The Husqvarna two-wheeled off-road motorcycles are white, red and black. The model number is printed on the rear fender on both sides of the motorcycle just below the tail end of the seat. Husqvarna is printed on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Consumers can identify the model year by checking the letter in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN) on the right side of the steering head. The letter D is a 2013 model.. Recalled by Husqvarna Motorcycles SRL, of Italy. Units affected: About 260.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The motorcycle's throttle cable can malfunction so the rider loses speed control, posing a crash hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Husqvarna motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna dealer to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 13, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13263.

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