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SunL Group Inc. Recalls Youth ATVs Due To Safety DefectsDate: 7/18/2008
Reason: The youth ATV lacks front brakes, a manual fuel shut-off, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly.
Distribution: Nationwide
WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: SLA90 Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Units: About 144 Distributor: SunL Group Inc., of Irving, Texas Hazard: The youth ATV lacks front brakes, a manual fuel shut-off, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly. Additionally, the vehicle is sold without a tire pressure gauge or adequate flag pole bracket. The defects could lead to young drivers losing control of the ATVs, which poses the risk of serious injuries or death. Incidents/Injuries: None. Description: The recalled SLA90 ATVs are intended for children between the ages of 12 and 15 years old. The recalled SLA90 ATVs were available in the following solid colors: red, blue, yellow, green. The ATVs were available in the following camo colors: pink, brown, green, and blue. The word "Sunl" is on the front side of the ATV. The recalled units have one of the following Vehicle Identification Numbers:
Sold through: SunL Group dealers nationwide and Web retailers from May 2005 through March 2007 for between $400 and $500. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these ATVs and contact SunL Group for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Consumer Contact: Consumers can contact SunL Group toll-free at (866) 355-0497 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's web site www.sunl.com Other Automotive Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 10/21/2008 Reason: THE TURN SIGNAL STALK(S) CAN BREAK, RESULTING IN THE SIGNAL ASSEMBLY HANGING BY THE WIRE HARNESS. Distribution: NATIONWIDE Date: 10/21/2008 Reason: THE PARK BRAKE LEVER CLUTCH DRUM MAY DISTORT AND REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. Distribution: NATIONWIDE Date: 9/17/2008 Reason: Date: 9/17/2008 Reason: THE TERMINAL NUTS THAT SECURE THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY WIRES COULD BE LOOSE AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE AND THE CURRENT FUEL IGNITION MAP PRE-PROGRAMMED INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CAN CAUSE ENGINE STALLING. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 11/3/2008 Reason: THESE TIRES WERE PRODUCED WITH INSUFFICIENT TREAD BASE GUAGE. Distribution: Nationwide. Date: 9/17/2008 Reason: |
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