CPSC2008-04-08
American Honda Motor Co. Recalls ATVs Due to Loss of Steering Control
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Hazard
The electric power steering shaft of the recalled ATVs could break unexpectedly, resulting in the rider's losing steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled ATVs immediately and contact any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notices.
Sold at
Honda ATV dealers nationwide from October 2007 through March 2008 for between $6,850 and $7,400.
Affected count
About 1,400
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Model Year 2008 Honda TRX500 ATVs
Consumer contact
For additional information, consumers can contact Honda toll-free at (866) 784-1870 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.powersports.honda.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/American-Honda-Motor-Co-Recalls-ATVs-Due-to-Loss-of-Steering-ControlDon't want to check this manually?
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