Recalls / 2004-11-19
CPSC, Kubota Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
05512 · Recalled 2004-11-19 · CPSC page
Description
The RTV900 Utility Vehicles are four-wheel, off-road vehicles with cargo boxes. They are designed for two people to sit side by side. "RTV900" appears on the side of the front hood. The serial number range for the affected vehicles is 10001 through 25883.
Hazards
The front hood of the RTV900 utility vehicle can come off during operation, striking the driver or passenger and causing serious personal injury.
Reported injuries
Kubota has received reports of two personal injuries to the face and/or back while people were operating the vehicles.
Remedy
Stop using the recalled vehicles and contact the nearest Kubota RTV900 Dealer to schedule an appointment to have the hood inspected and, if necessary, replaced free of charge.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Kubota RTV900 Utility Vehicles | About 16,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Kubota Tractor Corporation, Torrance, Calif.
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Authorized Kubota RTV900 Dealers nationwide, from January 2004 through October 2004, at a suggested retail price of, 899, $11, 199.
Consumer contact
Contact Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at (888) 458-2682, Ext. 990 (or 888 4-KUBOTA, Ext. 990) at any time during the week. Consumers also can go to the company's website at www.kubota.com
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Source: CPSC recall 05512. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.