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August 20, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
Hazard: The pressure switch in the braking system leaks fluid. The unexpected loss of fluid can cause the brakes to fail, posing the risk of serious injury or death.
August 15, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Marin Mountain Bikes Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes
Hazard: The steer tube on the front of these bicycles can break off from the two main tubes of the frame, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer serious injury.
August 15, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems
Hazard: The stem can break away from the bicycle, causing a loss of control, falls and serious injury to riders.
August 8, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Briggs & Stratton Announce Recall of Engines Used on Fun Kart Type Go-Karts
Hazard: Fuel from the engine can spill out, if the fun-kart overturns, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers.
July 10, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles Sold at Target
Hazard: The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall, and suffer serious injury.
June 20, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, BY US International Co. Announce Recall of "NEXT" Ultra Shock Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart
Hazard: The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall and suffer serious injury.
May 9, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles
Hazard: The chainstay that holds the rear wheel in place can fail, causing the rear wheel to separate from the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
May 7, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC and Sears Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mower
Hazard: Under certain operating conditions, the vehicle's transmission may fail, causing a loss of drive and brake ability. Should this occur, the potential for personal injury and/or property damage exists.
April 25, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, InSTEP LLC Announce Recall of Trailer Bikes
Hazard: The bike's universal joint system can fail, causing a rider to lose control of the bike. This poses a risk of injury to either of the two riders.
April 25, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
Hazard: The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possibly causing the rider to lose control and crash.
April 18, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Brunswick Corp. Announce Another Expanded Recall of Mongoose and Roadmaster Mountain Bicycles
Hazard: The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall and suffer serious injury.
February 28, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, BikeE Corp. Announce Recall of Recumbent Bicycles
Hazard: The recumbent seats on these bicycles can crack and break, causing the seat to come off the frame and resulting in injury to the rider.
January 3, 2002Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Kent International Inc. Announce Recall of "Midget Racer" Mini-Bicycles
Hazard: The front fork assembly on these mini-bicycles can loosen or break, and cause the rider to lose control and crash.
December 31, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Automatic Transmission Eiger ATVs
Hazard: Suzuki Motor Corporation has determined that the Eiger automatic ATVs were produced with an internal manufacturing flaw. This flaw could cause the crankshaft to break during operation. A broken crankshaft will interrupt power transfer from the engine to the transmission and the drive wheels, leaving the driver stranded away from his or her base of operation.
December 31, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Kawasaki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: The rear wheel hubs, in the case of the KLF220 and KLF300-B, and the front and rear wheel hubs of the KLF300-C, are held to their respective axles by a castellated nut, that is secured to the axle with a specified torque, then locked in place by a cotter pin. On a limited number of the affected models, the axle nut was not tightened to the proper torque before the cotter pin was inserted. The cotter pin or axle nut failure could cause the hub to come off of the axle shaft, creating the potential for an incident, resulting in injury or death to the rider.
December 18, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Kawasaki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: The rear axle on some of these units could have been incorrectly heat-treated. This could allow the rear axle to break, causing a loss of vehicle control and injury.
November 30, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Arctic Cat Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: There may be an inadequate weld on the front upper A-arm bracket. If the upper A-arm bracket separates from the frame, the rider could lose control of the vehicle and be seriously injured.
November 30, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: Some wheels have not been properly welded. The wheel could collapse while riding, possibly resulting in serious injury.
November 29, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Profile-Design LLC Announce Recall of Bicycle "Aero Bars"
Hazard: The brackets that attach the aero bars' forearm pads, where riders rest their arms, can loosen or separate during use, causing the rider to lose control and crash.
November 20, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.
November 20, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Raleigh America Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
Hazard: The bottom bracket spindle inside the crankset of the bicycle can break, causing the rider to lose control and crash.
November 16, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles
Hazard: The throttle on these motorcycles can stick, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.
November 15, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard: The nut that secures the LT-F400K2 and LT-F400FK2 clutch shoe will come loose during operation. When the nut loosens, the clutch shoe will become loose on the crankshaft. In some cases this will cause severe damage to the clutch wheel and crankshaft or can cause the crankshaft to break. This will interrupt power transfer from the engine to the transmission and the drive wheels and may leave the rider stranded away from his or her base of operation.
November 14, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Pacific Cycle, LLC Announce Recall to Repair Ally Cat Tandem Bicycle Accessories
Hazard: The hitch connecting the tandem accessory to the host bicycle can fail, causing the tandem accessory to become unstable, which poses the risk of injury to riders.
November 14, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, BikeE Announce Recall of Recumbent Tandem Bicycle
Hazard: The steerer tube on the front forks can separate, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries.
November 14, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Performance Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Rims
Hazard: The rims can crack, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall and suffer injuries.
October 10, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Wysco Inc. Announce Recall of "Runt"™ Mini-Bicycles
Hazard: These bicycles do not have any brakes, which are required by the CPSC standard for bicycles of this type. The CPSC standard also requires that these bicycles have chain guards, to prevent riders from getting fingers, toes and clothing caught in the gears.
October 9, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Salsa Cycles Announce Recall of Bicycle Rims
Hazard: The rims can unexpectedly fail during normal use, posing the risk of falls and serious injury to riders.
September 26, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
Hazard: The drive chain on these ATVs could come off the sprockets and lock the rear axle. This could cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.
September 18, 2001Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, TH!NK Mobility Recall Electrically Assisted Bicycles
Hazard: The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.