CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
Why was CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspection and retrofit. Contact: 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 to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Kolpin Powersports 50cc and 90cc Youth All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- Company
- Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.O.C., Kolpin Powersports, Inc., of Fox Lake, Wisconsin
- Quantity
- About 1,000 90cc units and 39 50cc units
- Sold at
- Kolpin Powersports' authorized retailers nationwide, from September 2004 to November 24, 2004, for $1,399 to $1,499.
- Recall date
- February 18, 2005
- Incidents / injuries
- Kolpin Powersports has received two reports of loose lock nuts. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
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.