Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported January 11, 2017
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Bad Boy Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death; One Death and One Injury Reported
The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the event of a vehicle accident.
Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia recalled This recall involves Bad Boy XTO and Bone Collector XTO model off-road utility vehicles. … - a moderate-severity action.
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Bad Boy Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Ser… was recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia in January 11, 2017. Reason: The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Special…. Verify recall #17067 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the ….
- Moderate
- severity level
- January 11, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17067 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #17067) was formally reported on January 11, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,100.
The documented reason for this recall is: The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the event of a vehicle accident. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles or an authorized dealer for a free installation of seat belts. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 1,100
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Bad Boy XTO and Bone Collector XTO model off-road utility vehicles. The recalled four-wheeled vehicles are battery-powered and have a bench seat for a driver and one passenger and a two-passenger, rear-facing bench seat on the back. The vehicles were sold in camouflage, black, white, forest green, flame red, and patriot blue and the brand and model name are printed on the side and front panels. The recalled vehicles have serial numbers ranging from 8000020 through 8004934. The serial number is located on the steering column connected to the wheel.
Reason for recall
The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the event of a vehicle accident.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles or an authorized dealer for a free installation of seat belts.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 17067 |
| Date reported | January 11, 2017 |
| Date initiated | January 11, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia |
| Affected scope | About 1,100 |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles or an authorized dealer fo…
- Check the recall number (17067) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Bad Boy XTO and Bone Collector XTO model off-road utility vehicles. The recalled four-wheeled vehicles are battery-powered and have a bench seat for a driver and one passenger and a two-passenger, rear-facing bench seat on the back. The vehicles were sold in camouflage, black, white, forest green, flame red, and patriot blue and the brand and model name are printed on the side and front panels. The recalled vehicles have serial numbers ranging from 8000020 through 8004934. The serial number is located on the steering column connected to the wheel.. Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc., of Augusta, Georgia. Units affected: About 1,100.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the event of a vehicle accident.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles or an authorized dealer for a free installation of seat belts.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 11, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17067.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (17067) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported January 11, 2017. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.