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Restraint / CrashJune 21, 2005CPSC #05205

CPSC, FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. Announce Recall of Go-Karts

Product
Go-Karts & Accessories
Units affected
10,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves one- and two-seater model Yerf-Dog Spiderbox series go-karts. The go-karts have full suspension and 150cc engines. Date codes and model numbers are located on a plate attached to the engine casing. Date codes and model numbers included in this recall are: Model Date Codes 3206 July 20, 2004 through March 4, 2005 4209 July 20, 2004 through February 18, 2005 42092 July 20, 2004 through November 22, 2004 42093 August 9, 2004 through November 19, 2004 42101 July 28, 2004 through October 12, 2004

Hazard

The suspension assembly can crack, causing the rider to lose control of the go-kart.

Injuries

The manufacturer has received five reports of the suspension assembly cracking and causing the rider to lose control, including reports of bruises and head and back injuries.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Yerf-Dog dealers nationwide, from July 2004 through May 2005, for between $1,500 and $1,800.

Photos

Recalled Go-Kart
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