The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V609000·Announced 2025-02-08

2023 CFMOTO Ibex 800 Motorcycles: Throttle Wire Failure Risk

CFMOTO is recalling certain 2023 Ibex 800 S and Ibex 800 T motorcycles because the throttle wire may break, causing loss of throttle control and engine stall, which increases crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a real mechanical defect in a safety-critical system (throttle control) with a clear risk pathway to serious injury through engine stall and loss of vehicle control. However, the source reports no actual injuries or deaths, placing it in the High category per the rubric: a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

CFMOTO Powersports, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 Ibex 800 S and Ibex 800 T motorcycles. The throttle wire may bend excessively and break, resulting in loss of throttle response and engine stall.

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. The recall affects 850 motorcycles.

Owners may contact CFMOTO customer service at 1-763-398-2690. Dealers will reposition the rubber claps and reroute the throttle wire at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 28, 2024. For more information, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2023 CFMOTO IBEX800-T
Brand
CFMOTO
Manufacturer
CFMOTO Powersports, Inc.
Category
Vehicle
Hazard
  • throttle-failure
  • engine-stall
  • loss-of-control
  • crash-risk
Affected units
850

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • IBEX800-T
  • IBEX800-S

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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