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InjuryJune 26, 2008CPSC #08590

ATVs Recalled By KYMCO Due to Loss of Speed Control

Brand
Unknown
Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
1,700
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves model year 2008 Mongoose 50cc, 70cc and 90cc Youth ATVs. KYMCO is printed on a label located on the front of the vehicle, and the model name is printed on a label located on each side of the fuel tank.

Hazard

A manufacturing defect in the carburetor can cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • KYMCO dealers nationwide from August 2007 through June 2008 for between $1,700 and $2,100.

Photos

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