CPSCSeptember 25, 2008

Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles Recalled by Razor USA Due

Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles Recalled by Razor USA Due to Throttle Controller Defect

Why was Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles Recalled by Razor USA Due recalled?

The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Razor for a free replacement controller. Contact: For additional information, contact Razor USA at (800) 314-9870 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.razor.com/recall

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
Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Powered Ride-On Vehicles
Company
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.
Quantity
About 30,000
Sold at
Authorized dealers nationwide from August 2006 through September 2007 for about $400.
Recall date
September 25, 2008
Incidents / injuries
Razor has received 60 reports of the vehicles unexpectedly surging forward, including two reports of injuries.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Razor® Dirt Quad electrically powered ride-on vehicles. Product ID numbers included in the recall begin with 103110-01 or 103110-02. The product ID numbers are located on the bar code affixed to the right step of the vehicle, on the charger and on the retail packaging. Product ID numbers beginning with 103110-03 or later are not included in this recall.

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