CPSC, Bush Hog, LLC Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-05-12). Models: 440, TH440. About 300 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05572 |
| Published | 2005-05-12 |
| Last updated | 2024-12-16 |
| Product category | Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts |
| Products | Bush Hog Model TH 440 (Trail Hunter) Off-Road Utility Vehicle |
| Firm named in the title | Bush Hog, LLC |
| Firms | Bush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 300 |
| Model numbers | 440, TH440 |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Bush Hog dealerships nationwide, from January 2005 through April 2005, for between $8,800 and $9,275. |
Description
The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak.
Hazard
The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these utility vehicles immediately. All registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled vehicle should contact their local Bush Hog dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their vehicle is affected, they should contact Bush Hog.
Incidents and injuries
There has been one reported incident of separation. No confirmed injuries were involved in this incident.
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