CPSCSeptember 25, 2014

Bad Boy Buggies Recreational Off-Road Vehicles recall: Crash Hazard

Bad Boy Buggies Recalls Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

Why was Bad Boy Buggies Recreational Off-Road Vehicles recalled?

Incorrect parking brake adjustments and improperly bled brake lines can diminish a consumer's braking ability, posing a crash hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Bad Boy Buggies or an authorized dealer for a free repair. Contact: Bad Boy Buggies toll-free at (855) 738-3711 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.badboybuggies.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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
Bad Boy Buggies Off-Road Vehicles
Company
Bad Boy Buggies, of Augusta, Ga.
Quantity
About 4,460
Sold at
Bad Boy Buggies dealers nationwide from August 2012 through May 2014 for between $9,600 and $14,400.
Recall date
September 25, 2014
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves gas- and electric-powered, four-wheeled recreational vehicles manufactured by Bad Boy Buggies. The vehicles have bench seats for the driver and passenger, a cargo bed in the rear of the two-person model, and a rear-facing back seat in the four-person model. The recreational vehicles were sold in black, camouflage, green and red, and have 1¾ inch tubular steel exterior frames. The recalled off-road vehicles have serial numbers ranging from 8004970 through 8012901. Serial numbers are printed on a plate or label on the steering column. Brand and model names are printed on the side and front panels of the vehicle. Model names included in the recall are: Ambush and Ambush iS Instinct Recoil and Recoil iS

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