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CPSC, Bush Hog, LLC Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles

Reported: May 12, 2005 Initiated: May 12, 2005 #05572

Product Description

The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak.

Reason for Recall

The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these utility vehicles immediately. All registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled vehicle should contact their local Bush Hog dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their vehicle is affected, they should contact Bush Hog.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak.. Recalled by Bush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala.. Units affected: About 300.
Why was this product recalled?
The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability, resulting in serious injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these utility vehicles immediately. All registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled vehicle should contact their local Bush Hog dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their vehicle is affected, they should contact Bush Hog.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 12, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05572.