Recalls / 2005-03-29
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. and BRP US Inc. Announce Recall of DS650 ATVs
05558 · Recalled 2005-03-29 · CPSC page
Description
Model year 2004 and 2005 Bombardier DS650 ATVs under model numbers 0003A5A00, 0003A5B00, 0003B5A00, 0003B5B00, 000799700, 000799500, 000771900, and 000771700 are part of this recall. The ATV model number identification decal is located on the right side of the frame, in front of the engine.
Hazards
The rear axle bearings may have not been sufficiently greased. This may cause a breaking of the bearing, which could make the ATV unstable. The operator could lose control of the vehicle, which could cause injury to the operator.
Reported injuries
Bombardier has received one report of the rear axle bearing breaking, leading to a loss of control. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Free repair. Contact your Bombardier dealer to schedule an appointment to grease the rear axle bearings. Bombardier has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bombardier DS650 ATVs | 2,127 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
- Distributor
- BRP US Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin
- Made in
- Canada
- Sold at
- Bombardier dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from March 2004 through March 2005, for, 999, 999.
Consumer contact
Call Bombardier at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET everyday.
Source: CPSC recall 05558. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.