ATVs Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Loss of Speed Control
What was recalled
This recall involves Model Year 2007 Honda TRX 500 ATVs, also known as the Honda Foreman and Foreman Rubicon. The adult-size ATVs are designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The 2007 model year ATVs are available in red, black, blue, olive, and camouflage. The Honda name and wing logo are printed on the fuel tank and the model name is printed on the side panel just below the seat.
Hazard
Water can enter the throttle position sensor and freeze, causing permanent damage if the rider forces the throttle lever. This could cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of injury or death to riders.
Injuries
Honda has received two reported incidents of the throttle sticking, no injuries have been reported.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- Honda ATV dealers nationwide from June 2006 through December 2007 for between $6,500 and $7,600.
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