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CPSC #05205Sports & outdoors
Recalled Go-Kart

FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. · Recalled

CPSC, FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. Announce Recall of Go-Karts

Other hazard

The suspension assembly can crack, causing the rider to lose control of the go-kart.

Units
About 10,000
Reports
5
Injuries
—
Deaths
—
Price
$1,500–$1,800
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

This recall involves one- and two-seater model Yerf-Dog Spiderbox series go-karts. The go-karts have full suspension and 150cc engines. Date codes and model numbers are located on a plate attached to the engine casing. Date codes and model numbers included in this recall are: Model Date Codes 3206 July 20, 2004 through March 4, 2005 4209 July 20, 2004 through February 18, 2005 42092 July 20, 2004 through November 22, 2004 42093 August 9, 2004 through November 19, 2004 42101 July 28, 2004 through October 12, 2004

The file

Sold at
Yerf-Dog dealers nationwide, from July 2004 through May 2005, for between $1,500 and $1,800.
Product type
Go-Karts & Accessories
Made in
United States
Recalled by
FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. of West Point, Miss.

Incident log

The manufacturer has received five reports of the suspension assembly cracking and causing the rider to lose control, including reports of bruises and head and back injuries.

What the notice says to do

The company is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please do not use the recalled go-cart if it has not been repaired.

The company is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated JUN 21 2005; last revised OCT 15 2024.

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