CPSC, Koyker Manufacturing Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
The hazard
Brass gear in the steering sector can break, causing consumers to lose steering capabilities.
Incidents reported: There have been 34 reported incidents of consumers losing steering control. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the vehicles and return them to the dealership where purchased for a free replacement steering sector.
Contact: Koyker toll-free at (800) 456-1107 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
About this recall
This recall involves Raptor 1000M off-road utility vehicles. The two-wheel drive vehicles have two seats and a back bed. "Raptor" is printed in black under the vehicles gas cap. Only two wheel drive vehicles with transaxle manufactured between April 12, 2001 and July 31, 2003 are included in this recall.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC