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American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash Hazard

Reported: January 31, 2007 Initiated: January 31, 2007 #07525

Product Description

The recall involves 2006 model year TRX450ER and TRX450R ATVs. They are adult-sized ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The ATVs are available in red or black. The TRX450ER and TRX450R model names are located on the front cowling just below the handlebars and the name Honda is printed on the seat.

Reason for Recall

The front suspension arm ball joints could have been contaminated during production, resulting in rapid wear of one or more of the ball joints and possible ball joint separation. If the ball joint separation occurs while riding, the operator could lose control of the ATV.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these recalled ATVs until the repair has been completed. Call any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment to have the ATV repaired. The dealer will inspect and repair your ATV, if necessary. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notice.

Details

Units Affected
About 11,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/American-Honda-Motor-Corp-Recalls-All-Terrain-Vehicles-for-Crash-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves 2006 model year TRX450ER and TRX450R ATVs. They are adult-sized ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. The ATVs are available in red or black. The TRX450ER and TRX450R model names are located on the front cowling just below the handlebars and the name Honda is printed on the seat.. Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.. Units affected: About 11,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The front suspension arm ball joints could have been contaminated during production, resulting in rapid wear of one or more of the ball joints and possible ball joint separation. If the ball joint separation occurs while riding, the operator could lose control of the ATV.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using these recalled ATVs until the repair has been completed. Call any Honda ATV dealer to make an appointment to have the ATV repaired. The dealer will inspect and repair your ATV, if necessary. Registered owners of the recalled ATVs have been sent direct notice.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 31, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07525.

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