Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Published May 15, 2018
Summary
CPSC records recall 18742, published May 15, 2018. Recalling firm: American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.; Reported units: About 65,000.
What's the hazard
The muffler can overheat, causing the plastic heat shield to melt or catch fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
- Distributor
- Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from October 2015 through April 2018 for between $14,000 and $22,000.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 18742 on May 15, 2018. Reported hazard: The muffler can overheat, causing the plastic heat shield to melt or catch fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif..