Moderate Recalled March 9, 2011 About 4,300 units Updated April 25, 2016

Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes Sold Exclusively at Pep Boys Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

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The hazard

Fuel can leak from the fuel tank, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: The firm has received six reports of fires from fuel leakage including one report of minor burns to a consumer's legs.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dirt bikes and contact Baja Motorsports to schedule a free repair.

Contact: For additional information, contact Baja Motorsports toll-free at (888) 863-2252 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.bajamotorsports.com

About this recall

This recall involves all model DR50 and DR70 Baja dirt bikes with VIN numbers beginning with "L98." The model number and VIN are located on the product data plate, which is located on the side of the "goose neck" (where the handle bars meet the body of the bike).

Product photos

Baja DR50
Baja DR50
Baja DR70
Baja DR70

Photos: U.S. CPSC