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CPSC recall · Reported July 18, 2007

Brake Cylinder Recalled By Magura USA for Brake Failure Hazard on Off-Road Motorcycles

The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of severe injury or death to the driver.

Recall #
07242
Affected scope
About 200
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Gustav Magenwirth GmbH, of Bad Urach, Germany recalled This recall involves 190 Radial Brake Master Cylinders used on off-road motorcycles. The ….

Brake Cylinder Recalled By Magura USA for Brake Failure Hazard on Off-Road Motorcycles was recalled by Gustav Magenwirth GmbH, of Bad Urach, Germany in July 18, 2007. Reason: The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of sev…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the off-road motorcycles with recalled brake cyli…. Verify recall #07242 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Gustav Magenwirth GmbH, of Bad Urach, Germany issued this CPSC recall-The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of sev….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07242 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves 190 Radial Brake Master Cylinders used on off-road motorcycles. The brake cylinders have an "A" or "B" code on the underside of the lever's pivot bolt. The Magura logo is printed on the cylinder. Brake cylinders without the "A" or "B" markings are not included in this recall.

Reason for recall

The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of severe injury or death to the driver.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the off-road motorcycles with recalled brake cylinders and contact Magura USA to receive a replacement product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 07242
Date reported July 18, 2007
Date initiated July 18, 2007
Recalling firm Gustav Magenwirth GmbH, of Bad Urach, Germany
Affected scope About 200
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the off-road motorcycles with recalled brake cylinders and contact Magura USA to receive …

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves 190 Radial Brake Master Cylinders used on off-road motorcycles. The brake cylinders have an "A" or "B" code on the underside of the lever's pivot bolt. The Magura logo is printed on the cylinder. Brake cylinders without the "A" or "B" markings are not included in this recall.. Recalled by Gustav Magenwirth GmbH, of Bad Urach, Germany. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
The brake cylinder on the off-road motorcycle can crack and result in brake failure. This poses a risk of severe injury or death to the driver.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the off-road motorcycles with recalled brake cylinders and contact Magura USA to receive a replacement product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 18, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 07242.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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