Recall on 2002 Honda Recon and 450
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10-28-2001, 12:00 AM
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Just got this off of the Honda website:
10/26/01
CPSC, Amercian Honda Motor Co., Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs
PRODUCT: ATVs - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. of Torrance, CA is voluntarily recalling about 9,500 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Only the 2002 model-year Honda TRX450FE/FM and TRX250TE/TM are involved in this recall. The TRX450FE/FM model has "Foreman" written on the side fuel tank. The TRX250TE/TM model has "Recon" written on the side of the fuel tank. Honda dealers sold these ATVs nationwide from September 2001 to October 2001 for between $4000-$6000.
PROBLEM: Some wheels have not been properly welded. The wheel could collapse while riding, possibly resulting in serious injury.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: There have been no reported accidents or injuries.
WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Honda dealer to schedule an appointment for an inspection and free repair. For more information, call Motorcycle Customer Support Department at 310-532-9811, Monday through Friday 7:00AM TO 5:00PM Pacific Time.
10/26/01
CPSC, Amercian Honda Motor Co., Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs
PRODUCT: ATVs - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. of Torrance, CA is voluntarily recalling about 9,500 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Only the 2002 model-year Honda TRX450FE/FM and TRX250TE/TM are involved in this recall. The TRX450FE/FM model has "Foreman" written on the side fuel tank. The TRX250TE/TM model has "Recon" written on the side of the fuel tank. Honda dealers sold these ATVs nationwide from September 2001 to October 2001 for between $4000-$6000.
PROBLEM: Some wheels have not been properly welded. The wheel could collapse while riding, possibly resulting in serious injury.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: There have been no reported accidents or injuries.
WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Honda dealer to schedule an appointment for an inspection and free repair. For more information, call Motorcycle Customer Support Department at 310-532-9811, Monday through Friday 7:00AM TO 5:00PM Pacific Time.
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