CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-02-18). About 1,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05541 |
| Published | 2005-02-18 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-26 |
| Product category | All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Products | Kolpin Powersports 50cc and 90cc Youth All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Firm named in the title | Kolpin Powersports |
| Firms | Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.O.C. (manufacturer); Kolpin Powersports, Inc., of Fox Lake, Wisconsin (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 1,000 |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect |
| Sold | Kolpin Powersports' authorized retailers nationwide, from September 2004 to November 24, 2004, for $1,399 to $1,499. |
Description
The recall includes all of Kolpin Powersports' 2004 model year Youth ATVs purchased prior to November 24, 2004. The Youth ATVs are black with gray trim and have gray metallic and flame graphic decals. A "KOLPIN" decal is present on each side of the gas tank.
Hazard
Metal-flange locking nuts securing the tie rod assemblies, integral to the steering system on the Youth ATV, can come loose. The resulting unstable steering condition could result in serious injury or death to a rider.
Remedy
Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspection and retrofit.
Incidents and injuries
Kolpin Powersports has received two reports of loose lock nuts. No injuries have been reported.
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