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Recall 03501 — Four-wheel drive All Terrain Vehicles (2002 Model Year)

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2002-10-01

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
03501
Date of alert
2002-10-01
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled ATVs are the Agritrax 8260 and Talon 8260-01. The model carries the identifications "Talon" or "Agritrax" on both sides of the bodywork. Hazards: The hose barbs that are used for the fuel fittings on the bottom of the fuel tank may have been overly tightened and possibly the wrong sealer was used during assembly. This can cause the threaded joint to fail and the sealer to not adhere to the joint itself. Fuel can drip from the tank, posing a fire hazard. In addition, there was a casting flaw in the aluminum housing on the front suspension. This could cause the front wheel to come loose from the connection point, causing the rider to lose c
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Manco-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-ATV

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