All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Published November 25, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 03511, published November 25, 2002. Recalling firm: Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.; Reported units: About 1,100.
What's the hazard
The front shocks can break apart internally while riding. If this happens, the shock halves can separate, causing the ATV suspension to fail. The operator can lose control of the ATV, possibly resulting in injury or death.
What to do
Consumers should stop riding these ATVs and contact their local Cannondale dealer to schedule an appointment to have the front shocks replaced for free.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.
- Manufacturer
- Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.
- Distributor
- Cannondale dealers nationwide sold these ATVs, from February 2002 through September 2002, for $7,000.
- Country
- US
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- CPSCToy Attachments on Baby WalkersNovember 21, 2002
- CPSCBaby Trend Infant SwingNovember 21, 2002
- CPSCGemini BicyclesOctober 24, 2002
- CPSCCannondale "FX 400" and "Cannibal" All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)August 15, 2001
Questions about this recall
Was All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03511 on November 25, 2002. Reported hazard: The front shocks can break apart internally while riding. If this happens, the shock halves can separate, causing the ATV suspension to fail. The operator can lose control of the ATV, possibly resulting in injury or death.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop riding these ATVs and contact their local Cannondale dealer to schedule an appointment to have the front shocks replaced for free.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn..