Recalls / 2017-01-11

Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Bad Boy Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death; One Death and One Injury Reported

17067 · Recalled 2017-01-11 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Bad Boy XTO and Bone Collector XTO model off-road utility vehicles. The recalled four-wheeled vehicles are battery-powered and have a bench seat for a driver and one passenger and a two-passenger, rear-facing bench seat on the back. The vehicles were sold in camouflage, black, white, forest green, flame red, and patriot blue and the brand and model name are printed on the side and front panels. The recalled vehicles have serial numbers ranging from 8000020 through 8004934. The serial number is located on the steering column connected to the wheel.

Hazards

The vehicles lack seat belts, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the operator and passengers in the event of a vehicle accident.

Reported injuries

As a result of the vehicles rolling over, a 14-year-old male passenger died in Toombs County, Georgia in 2014 and, in a separate rollover incident, an adult male operator suffered a serious leg injury.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles or an authorized dealer for a free installation of seat belts.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Bad Boy off-road utility vehicles		About 1,100

Parties

Manufacturer: Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc.
Made in: United States
Sold at: Bad Boy dealers nationwide, 200, $14, 200.

Consumer contact

Textron Specialized Vehicles toll-free at 855-738-3711 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.badboyoffroad.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.

More images

Bad Boy Bone Collector XTO off-road utility vehicle

Serial numbers printed on label on the steering column

Source: CPSC recall 17067. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.