CPSC, FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. Announce Recall of Go-Karts

This recall involves one- and two-seater model Yerf-Dog Spiderbox series go-karts. The go-karts have full suspension and 150cc engines. Date codes and model numbers are located on a plate attached to the engine casing. Date codes and model numbers included in this recall are: Model Date Codes 3206 July 20, 2004 through March 4, 2005 4209 July 20, 2004 through February 18, 2005 42092 July 20, 2004 through November 22, 2004 42093 August 9, 2004 through November 19, 2004 42101 July 28, 2004 through October 12, 2004. Recalled by FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. of West Point, Miss.. Units affected: About 10,000.

The suspension assembly can crack, causing the rider to lose control of the go-kart.

The company is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please do not use the recalled go-cart if it has not been repaired.

This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 21, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05205.