Key Takeaway
TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard was recalled on May 6, 2008. What to do: Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a replacement seat belt.
TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard
Description
This recall involves the dune buggies "Twister Hammerhead" with model number UM150IIR and model year 2004. The dune buggies were available in red, blue, or green. "Twister Hammerhead", the model number, and the model year can be found imprinted on the bar behind the driver and passenger seats.
Injuries / Consequence
TJ Power Sports has received one report of a seat belt breaking that resulted in nerve damage to the rider's right arm.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a replacement seat belt.
Products Affected
Twister Hammerhead Dune Buggies
Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf CartsImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these dune buggies immediately and contact TJ Power Sports for instructions on how to receive a replacement seat belt.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.