Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported September 8, 2011
The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehi…
The CPSC recalled This recall involves all 2011 KTM and Husaberg off-road/competition motorcycles. KTM mode… - a moderate-severity action.
KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fall or Crash Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in September 8, 2011. Reason: The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact authorized K…. Verify recall #11319 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11319 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #11319) was formally reported on September 8, 2011. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 6,117.
The documented reason for this recall is: The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact authorized KTM and Husaberg dealers to schedule a free repair. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 6,117
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
This recall involves all 2011 KTM and Husaberg off-road/competition motorcycles. KTM models included in this recall: Engine Size Model 150 XC, SX 200 XC-W 250 XC, XC-W, XCF-W Six Days, SX, SX-F 300 XC, XC-W 350 SX-F 450 XC-W Six Days, SX-F 530 XC-W Six Days Husaberg models included in this recall: Engine Size Model 390 FE 450 FE, FX The affected Husaberg bikes are blue, yellow and white in color with the model name and Husaberg logo located on the right and left shrouds.
The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact authorized KTM and Husaberg dealers to schedule a free repair.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 11319 |
| Date reported | September 8, 2011 |
| Date initiated | September 8, 2011 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 6,117 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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 recalled motorcycles and contact authorized KTM and Husaberg dealers to schedule a fr…
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.
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