CPSC recall · Reported May 6, 2008
TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard
The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves the dune buggies "Twister Hammerhead" with model number UM150IIR and….
TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 6, 2008. Reason: The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and in…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports fo…. Verify recall #08262 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and in….
- None
- agency class
- May 6, 2008
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08262 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.
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Product description
This recall involves the dune buggies "Twister Hammerhead" with model number UM150IIR and model year 2004. The dune buggies were available in red, blue, or green. "Twister Hammerhead", the model number, and the model year can be found imprinted on the bar behind the driver and passenger seats.
Reason for recall
The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a replacement seat belt.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08262 |
| Date reported | May 6, 2008 |
| Date initiated | May 6, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 400 |
| 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 dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a repla…
- Check the recall number (08262) 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
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