CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs

Metal-flange locking nuts securing the tie rod assemblies, integral to the steering system on the Youth ATV, can come loose. The resulting unstable steering condition could result…

Recall #: 05541
Affected scope: About 1,000 90cc units and 39 50cc units

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Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.o.c. recalled The recall includes all of Kolpin Powersports' 2004 model year Youth ATVs purchased prior….

CPSC, Kolpin Powersports Announce Recall of Youth ATVs was recalled by Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.o.c. in February 18, 2005. Reason: Metal-flange locking nuts securing the tie rod assemblies, integral to the steering system on the Youth ATV, …. Remedy: Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspec…. Verify recall #05541 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.o.c. issued this CPSC recall-Metal-flange locking nuts securing the tie rod assemblies, integral to the steering system on the Youth ATV, ….

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agency class: February 18, 2005
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05541 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

Reason for recall

Metal-flange locking nuts securing the tie rod assemblies, integral to the steering system on the Youth ATV, can come loose. The resulting unstable steering condition could result in serious injury or death to a rider.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspection and retrofit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	05541
Date reported	February 18, 2005
Date initiated	February 18, 2005
Recalling firm	Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.o.c.
Affected scope	About 1,000 90cc units and 39 50cc units
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspection and retrofit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

The recall includes all of Kolpin Powersports' 2004 model year Youth ATVs purchased prior to November 24, 2004. The Youth ATVs are black with gray trim and have gray metallic and flame graphic decals. A "KOLPIN" decal is present on each side of the gas tank.. Recalled by Amstrong Industry Corporation, Taiwan, R.o.c.. Units affected: About 1,000 90cc units and 39 50cc units.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should contact the retail store where they purchased their Youth ATV for inspection and retrofit.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 18, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05541.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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