Recalls / 2003-10-21
CPSC, Koyker Manufacturing Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
04506 · Recalled 2003-10-21 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Raptor 1000M off-road utility vehicles. The two-wheel drive vehicles have two seats and a back bed. "Raptor" is printed in black under the vehicles gas cap. Only two wheel drive vehicles with transaxle manufactured between April 12, 2001 and July 31, 2003 are included in this recall.
Hazards
Brass gear in the steering sector can break, causing consumers to lose steering capabilities.
Reported injuries
There have been 34 reported incidents of consumers losing steering control. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the vehicles and return them to the dealership where purchased for a free replacement steering sector.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Raptor Utility Vehicles | 350 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Koyker Manufacturing Company
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Utility vehicle dealerships nationwide, from June 2001 through August 2003, for about $6, 600.
Consumer contact
Koyker toll-free at (800) 456-1107 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Source: CPSC recall 04506. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.