CPSC2013-11-19
Baja Motorsports Recalls Mini Bikes Due to Fall, Crash Hazard
Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China
Hazard
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.
Sold at
Northern Tool Equipment, Pep Boys and Tractor Supply Company from February 2010 to September 2013 for about $650.
Affected count
About 23,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 13 reports of front forks separating from the wheel. Minor injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Mini Bike
Consumer contact
Baja Inc., toll-free at (888) 863-2252 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.bajamotorsports.com and click on Safety Information for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Baja-Motorsports-Recalls-Mini-BikesDon't want to check this manually?
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