CPSC recall · Reported October 11, 2005
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
The drive pulley inner flange could break, resulting in the broken flange fragments becoming projectiles. This situation could cause serious injuries or death to the rider or byst…
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Providence of Quebec, Canada recalled The recalled vehicles are model year 2006 Outlander 800 H.O. XT Bombardier ATVs. The mode….
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles was recalled by Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Providence of Quebec, Canada in October 11, 2005. Reason: The drive pulley inner flange could break, resulting in the broken flange fragments becoming projectiles. Thi…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately. Registered owners have been notif…. Verify recall #06501 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Providence of Quebec, Canada issued this CPSC recall-The drive pulley inner flange could break, resulting in the broken flange fragments becoming projectiles. Thi….
- None
- agency class
- October 11, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06501 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, 6 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.
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Product description
The recalled vehicles are model year 2006 Outlander 800 H.O. XT Bombardier ATVs. The model numbers affected are 2J6A and 2J6E. The model numbers are located in the serial number on the identification sticker under the seat. The ATVs have the words, "Bombardier" and "Rotax 800" on the fenders.
Reason for recall
The drive pulley inner flange could break, resulting in the broken flange fragments becoming projectiles. This situation could cause serious injuries or death to the rider or bystanders.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled Outlander 800 H.O. XT should contact their local Bombardier ATV dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their ATV is affected, they should call Bombardier.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06501 |
| Date reported | October 11, 2005 |
| Date initiated | October 11, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Providence of Quebec, Canada |
| Affected scope | About 275 |
| 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 stop using these vehicles immediately. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers…
- Check the recall number (06501) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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