Renthal · Recalled
Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard
The handlebar clamp can crack and fail, posing a crash hazard.
- Units
- 3000
- Reports
- 22
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $215
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves all Gen 1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on aluminum handlebars for motorcycles distributed or sold for use on non-public roads. Gen 1 handlebars have a golden 40 mm tube with a black clamp and texturized gray end cover. Renthal and adjustability markings are etched on the tube and on the clamp. Gen 2 handlebars have a silver 20 mm tube with a black tip on one end and a two-screw clamp on the other end. Renthal is printed on the clamp. Gen 1 Gen 2 CL100 CL101 CL102 CL103 CL104 CL105 CL106 CL107 CL108 CL109
The file
- Sold at
- Renthal motorcycle dealers nationwide from April 2009 through July 2017 for about $215.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Recalled by
- LeMans Corporation, of Janesville, Wis., Renthal, of Cheshire, United Kingdom, Tucker Rocky Corporation, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas
Incident log
Renthal has received 22 reports of handlebars cracking. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handlebars and contact Renthal for free replacement handlebars.
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 notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
