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CPSC, Bush Hog, LLC Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles

U.S. CPSCInjuriesMay 12, 2005
Recalled Utility Vehicle
Recalled Utility Vehicle

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

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 & injuries

There has been one reported incident of separation. No confirmed injuries were involved in this incident.

Product 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.

Sold on

Bush Hog dealerships nationwide, from January 2005 through April 2005, for between $8,800 and $9,275.

Contact the company

Call the firm toll-free at (877) 873-0143 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site www.bushhog.com

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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