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CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs

U.S. CPSCInjuriesFeb 18, 2005
Recalled Youth ATV
Recalled Youth ATV

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

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 & injuries

Kolpin Powersports has received two reports of loose lock nuts. No injuries have been reported.

Product 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.

Sold on

Kolpin Powersports' authorized retailers nationwide, from September 2004 to November 24, 2004, for $1,399 to $1,499.

Contact the company

For more information, contact Kolpin Powersports toll-free at 877-9KOLPIN (877-956-5746), between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., CT Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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