Recalls / 2005-05-12
CPSC, Bush Hog, LLC Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
05572 · Recalled 2005-05-12 · CPSC page
Description
The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak.
Hazards
The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability, resulting in serious injury or death.
Reported injuries
There has been one reported incident of separation. No confirmed injuries were involved in this incident.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these utility vehicles immediately. All registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled vehicle should contact their local Bush Hog dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their vehicle is affected, they should contact Bush Hog.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Hog Model TH 440 (Trail Hunter) Off-Road Utility Vehicle | About 300 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Bush Hog LLC
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Bush Hog dealerships nationwide, from January 2005 through April 2005, for, 800, 275.
Consumer contact
Call the firm toll-free at (877) 873-0143 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site www.bushhog.com
Source: CPSC recall 05572. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.