Öhlins Front Forks for Motocross Bikes Recalled by Öhlins USA Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.

Recall #: 15740
Affected scope: About 50

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves Öhlins RXF 48 mm front bike forks for motocross bikes. The fork legs….

Öhlins Front Forks for Motocross Bikes Recalled by Öhlins USA Due to Crash Hazard (Recall… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in July 9, 2015. Reason: The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using motocross bikes with these front forks immediately and contac…. Verify recall #15740 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard..

None
agency class: July 9, 2015
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15740 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, 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.

Product description

This recall involves Öhlins RXF 48 mm front bike forks for motocross bikes. The fork legs are yellow with a large white "Ö" and a small "TTX" on the front. The fork legs measure about 37 inches long. The following product and batch numbers are included in this recall and stamped on the silver-colored front fork bottom piece. Product Number Batch Number FGKT 1586 309632 FGHO 1596 309640 FGKT 1596 309628 FGKT 1596 138461

Reason for recall

The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using motocross bikes with these front forks immediately and contact Öhlins for free replacement and installation of a new cartridge kit in the fork.

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	15740
Date reported	July 9, 2015
Date initiated	July 9, 2015
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 50
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 stop using motocross bikes with these front forks immediately and contact Öhlins for free replacement and instal…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The front fork can break or detach, posing a crash hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using motocross bikes with these front forks immediately and contact Öhlins for free replacement and installation of a new cartridge kit in the fork.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 9, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15740.

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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