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Baja Motorsports Recalls Mini Bikes Due to Fall, Crash Hazard

Reported: November 19, 2013 Initiated: November 19, 2013 #14024

Product Description

This recall involves Baja Motorsports MB200 gas-powered mini bikes manufactured from August 2010 through August 2012. The recalled mini bikes have a black frame with a black padded seat, a gas tank and fenders that are black, red or yellow, side reflectors and a headlight. A decal with the words "Baja" and "Warrior" and the number 200 inside a circle with wings attached is on both sides of the gas tank. "Baja 200cc" is on the engine cover on the right side of the minibike. This mini bike may also be known as WR96, WR200, Baja Heat, Baja Carbon and Mini Baja. The date of manufacture is on the bottom right of the Vehicle Emissions Control Information label in the MM/YY format. The label is attached to the front side of the engine.

Reason for Recall

The front fork can separate from the wheel, posing fall and crash hazards to riders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mini bikes and contact Baja Motorsports to schedule a free repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Baja Motorsports MB200 gas-powered mini bikes manufactured from August 2010 through August 2012. The recalled mini bikes have a black frame with a black padded seat, a gas tank and fenders that are black, red or yellow, side reflectors and a headlight. A decal with the words "Baja" and "Warrior" and the number 200 inside a circle with wings attached is on both sides of the gas tank. "Baja 200cc" is on the engine cover on the right side of the minibike. This mini bike may also be known as WR96, WR200, Baja Heat, Baja Carbon and Mini Baja. The date of manufacture is on the bottom right of the Vehicle Emissions Control Information label in the MM/YY format. The label is attached to the front side of the engine.. Recalled by Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 23,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The front fork can separate from the wheel, posing fall and crash hazards to riders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mini bikes and contact Baja Motorsports to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 19, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14024.