| U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission - Recent Sports & Recreation Related Recalls |
Updated : Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT
The youth ATV lacks front brakes, a manual fuel shut-off, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly. Additionally, the vehicle is sold without a tire pressure gauge or adequate flag pole bracket. The defects could lead to young drivers losing control of the ATVs, which poses the risk of serious injuries or death. Publ.Date : Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT
If the ATV’s rubber CV (constant velocity) boots get punctured or torn the joint will become contaminated and severe binding of the CV joints could occur, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders. Publ.Date : Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:45:00 GMT
Cracks could form in the starter ring-gear and cause the ring-gear to fracture into several pieces. The broken pieces could be propelled out of the chassis of the machine at high speed causing serious injury or death to the rider and/or bystanders. Publ.Date : Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:00:00 GMT
The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders. Publ.Date : Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:15:00 GMT
The parachutes can become entangled in overhead power lines causing a shock hazard to users and bystanders. Publ.Date : Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:15:00 GMT
The quick release devices can unexpectedly fail or break when locked in position on the bicycle, causing the rider to lose control, which poses a serious fall hazard. Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:00:00 GMT
The remote line adapter can burst when over tightened, posing serious impact and laceration hazards to consumers. Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:00:00 GMT
The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers. Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMT
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