BB Buggies · Recalled
Bad Boy Buggies Recalled by BB Buggies Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard
The steering assembly arm can break and cause the driver to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
- Units
- About 3,200 (Note: Bad Boy Classic buggies were previously recalled in October 2009 and in December 2010)
- Reports
- 15
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $7,000–$15,000
- Remedy
- Replace
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 Bad Boy LT, Classic, XT, XTO and XT Safari model electric off-road utility vehicles. The utility vehicles have four wheels, bench seats for the operator and passengers and were sold in camouflage patterns, hunter green, red and black. "Bad Boy" is printed on the side or front of the vehicles.
The file
- Sold at
- Bad Boy Buggy dealers nationwide from August 2009 through June 2011 for between $7,000 and $15,000.
- Product type
- Utility Vehicles
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- BB Buggies Inc., of Augusta, Ga., Bad Boy Enterprises LLC, of Natchez, Miss.
Incident log
The firm has received 15 reports of the steering assembly arm breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized dealer or BB Buggies for a free replacement of the steering assembly.
For additional information, contact BB Buggies toll-free at (855) 738-3711 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit the firm's website at www.badboybuggies.com
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 OCT 26 2011; last revised FEB 13 2015.
