American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-01-31). Hazards: crash. About 11,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 07525 |
| Published | 2007-01-31 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Products | Honda Model Year 2006 TRX450ER/R ATVs |
| Firm named in the title | American Honda Motor Corp. |
| Firms | American Honda Motor Corp. Inc., of Torrance, Calif. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Japan |
| Units (US) | 11,000 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Honda dealers nationwide from September 2005 through December 2006 for between $6,600 and $7,000. |
Description
The recall involves 2006 model year TRX450ER and TRX450R ATVs. They are adult-sized ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The ATVs are available in red or black. The TRX450ER and TRX450R model names are located on the front cowling just below the handlebars and the name Honda is printed on the seat.
Hazard
The front suspension arm ball joints could have been contaminated during production, resulting in rapid wear of one or more of the ball joints and possible ball joint separation. If the ball joint separation occurs while riding, the operator could lose control of the ATV.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled ATVs until the repair has been completed. Call any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment to have the ATV repaired. The dealer will inspect and repair your ATV, if necessary. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notice.
Incidents and injuries
American Honda Motor Corp. has received seven warranty claims about this problem. No injuries have been reported.
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