ATVs Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Loss of Speed Control
This recall was issued January 9, 2008.
- Posted
- January 9, 2008
- Recall Number
- 08535
- Quantity
- About 46,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
Water can enter the throttle position sensor and freeze, causing permanent damage if the rider forces the throttle lever. This could cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of injury or death to riders.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled ATVs and contact any Honda ATV dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notice.
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Incidents & Injuries
Honda has received two reported incidents of the throttle sticking, no injuries have been reported.
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