CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of ATVs
Reported: November 25, 2002 Initiated: November 25, 2002 #03511
Product Description
These 2002 and 2003 model year ATVs have "Cannondale" and "Cannibal" on both sides of the bodywork. "Cannondale" appears on the rear fenders and bodywork of the vehicle; "Cannibal" appears roughly inboard of the operator's knee location.
Reason for Recall
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.
Remedy
Consumers should stop riding these ATVs and contact their local Cannondale dealer to schedule an appointment to have the front shocks replaced for free.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.
- Units Affected
- About 1,100
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
These 2002 and 2003 model year ATVs have "Cannondale" and "Cannibal" on both sides of the bodywork. "Cannondale" appears on the rear fenders and bodywork of the vehicle; "Cannibal" appears roughly inboard of the operator's knee location.. Recalled by Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.. Units affected: About 1,100.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
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 consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 25, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 03511.
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