CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of ATVs

危险说明 Hazard

• The front shocks can break apart internally while riding. If this happens, the shock halves can separate, causing the ATV suspension to fail. The operator can lose control of the ATV, possibly resulting in injury or death.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

These 2002 and 2003 model year ATVs have "Cannondale" and "Cannibal" on both sides of the bodywork. "Cannondale" appears on the rear fenders and bodywork of the vehicle; "Cannibal" appears roughly inboard of the operator's knee location.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Cannondale Corp. has received 11 reports of these front shocks breaking apart. One consumer has suffered a broken leg.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop riding these ATVs and contact their local Cannondale dealer to schedule an appointment to have the front shocks replaced for free.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Cannondale toll free at (877) 357-6686 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m ET Monday through Friday, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Saturday, and between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. ET Sunday.

相关企业

制造商：Cannondale Corp., of Bethel, Conn.

制造国家/地区：United States

零售商：Cannondale dealers nationwide sold these ATVs, from February 2002 through September 2002, for $7,000.