Product Recall Number: 12-722
Why was All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) recalled?
A weld on the ATV's front right upper suspension arm can separate, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
Product Recall Number: 12-722
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-02-20
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)
Description: A weld on the recalled two-wheel drive 2012 Honda FourTrax Rancher ATV models front right upper suspension arm can separate, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Hazard Description: A weld on the ATV's front right upper suspension arm can separate, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 2,900
Incidents: Honda is aware of four incidents of suspension arm weld failures, including one in which a rider suffered a sprained wrist.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these ATVs and contact their Honda ATV dealer to schedule a free repair.
Sold At: Honda ATV dealers nationwide from September 2011 to January 2012 for between $5,100 and $5,300.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: American Honda Motor Company, of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed