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CPSC2013-08-13

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

Husqvarna Motorcycles SRL, of Italy

Product photos

Husqvarna CR125 model
Husqvarna CR125 model
Husqvarna WR125 model
Husqvarna WR125 model
Husqvarna WR250 model
Husqvarna WR250 model
Husqvarna WR300 model
Husqvarna WR300 model
Hazard

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.
Sold at
Motorcycle shops nationwide from October 2012 through June 2013 for between $6,300 and $7,100.
Affected count
About 260
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Italy
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Husqvarna closed course/competition off-road motorcycles
Consumer contact
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

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Husqvarna-Recalls-Closed-Course-Competition-Off-Road-Motorcycles

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