All Terain Vehicle Recall
All Terrain Vehicles also known as ATV's cause thousands of accidents each year. ATV sometime can be dangerous for all people who operate an ATV. When someone has been involved in an ATV accident they may have the right to claim compensation for their injuries. While LawLeaf can't provide legal consultation for ATV related accidents we do assist clients in securing pre settlement lawsuit funding for all motor vehicle accidents including ATV's. We also provide funding for product liability and defective product lawsuit funding due to manufacturing errors. Below is a recent recall from the CPSC. If you are currently searching for a pre-settlement cash advance for any type of personal injury related case begin by applying online at LawLeaf.
Recall Alert
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs | Washington, DC 20207 |
July 17, 2008 Alert #08-595 |
All-Terrain Vehicles Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Risk of Loss of Control Hazard
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Model Year 2007-2008 TRX 420 Rancher ATVs
Units: About 42,000
Manufacturer: American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Hazard: 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.
Incidents/Injuries: None.
Description: This recall involves Model Year 2007-08 Honda TRX420 ATVs, also known as the Honda FourTrax Rancher 4X4. These are adult-size ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The recalled ATVs are available in red, black, olive, and camouflage. The Honda name and wing logo are printed on the fuel tank. The model year is printed on a label located on the frame behind the left front wheel. The model name “Rancher” is on a label at the left rear of the ATV.
Sold by: Honda ATV dealers nationwide from January 2007 through May 2008 for between $5,300 and $5,600.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled ATVs and contact any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notices.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Honda toll-free at (866) 784-1870 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.powersports.honda.com
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