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RecallCPSCcpsc-4592SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

American Honda Motor Co. Recalls ATVs Due to Loss of Steering Control

Units Affected
1,400
Recall Date
April 8, 2008
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Serious Injury Or Death
Honda Atv Dealers Nationwide From October 2007 Through March 2008 For Between $6,850 And $7,400. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4592.

This recall involves Model Year 2008 Honda TRX500 ATVs equipped with electric power steering, also known as the Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 with electric power steering. The adult-size ATVs are designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The ATVs are available in red, black, olive, white, and camouflage. "Honda" and wing logo are printed on the fuel tank and "TRX500" is printed on the side panel just below the seat.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4592.

Consumers should stop using these recalled ATVs immediately and contact any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notices.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Honda Atv Dealers Nationwide From October 2007 Through March 2008 For Between $6,850 And $7,400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4592.

For additional information, consumers can contact Honda toll-free at (866) 784-1870 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.powersports.honda.com

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Honda Atv Dealers Nationwide From October 2007 Through March 2008 For Between $6,850 And $7,400. Recall FAQ

Honda Atv Dealers Nationwide From October 2007 Through March 2008 For Between $6,850 And $7,400. is the subject of a vehicles / atvs recall: American Honda Motor Co. Recalls ATVs Due to Loss of Steering Control. The notice was published on April 8, 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,400 units are potentially affected.