TJ Power Sports Dune Buggies recall: Ejection Hazard
TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard
Why was TJ Power Sports Dune Buggies recalled?
The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a replacement seat belt. Contact: For additional information, contact TJ Power Sports toll-free at (800) 275-1701 for consumer inquiries. Consumers can also obtain information via email at [email protected]
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
- Twister Hammerhead Dune Buggies
- Company
- TJ Power Sports LLC, of Irving, Texas
- Quantity
- About 400
- Sold at
- Twister dealers nationwide and online retailers from July 2004 through December 2004 for about $3,000.
- Recall date
- May 6, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- TJ Power Sports has received one report of a seat belt breaking that resulted in nerve damage to the rider's right arm.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the dune buggies "Twister Hammerhead" with model number UM150IIR and model year 2004. The dune buggies were available in red, blue, or green. "Twister Hammerhead", the model number, and the model year can be found imprinted on the bar behind the driver and passenger seats.