CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
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The hazard
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.
Incidents reported: Kolpin Powersports has received two reports of loose lock nuts. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
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.
About this recall
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.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC