CPSC2011-03-09
Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes Sold Exclusively at Pep Boys Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Baja Inc., d/b/a Baja Motorsports, of Anderson, S.C.
Hazard
Fuel can leak from the fuel tank, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dirt bikes and contact Baja Motorsports to schedule a free repair.
Sold at
Pep Boys stores nationwide from December 2010 through January 2011 for between $550 and $650.
Affected count
About 4,300
Injuries reported
The firm has received six reports of fires from fuel leakage including one report of minor burns to a consumer's legs.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Dirt Bikes
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Baja Motorsports toll-free at (888) 863-2252 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.bajamotorsports.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Baja-Motorsports-Recalls-Dirt-Bikes-Sold-Exclusively-at-Pep-Boys-Due-to-Fire-and-BurnDon't want to check this manually?
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