Husqvarna · Recalled
Husqvarna Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
The motorcycle's throttle cable can malfunction so the rider loses speed control, posing a crash hazard.
- Units
- About 260
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6,300–$7,100
- Remedy
- Repair
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Motorcycle shops nationwide from October 2012 through June 2013 for between $6,300 and $7,100.
- Product type
- Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories
- Made in
- Italy
- Recalled by
- Husqvarna Motorcycles North America LLC, of Corona, Calif., Husqvarna Motorcycles SRL, of Italy
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Husqvarna motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna dealer to schedule a free repair.
Husqvarna Motorcycles toll-free at (888) 985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.husqvarna-motorcyclesna.com and click on Support/Aftersales for more information
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 13 2013; last revised JAN 26 2015.
