Model number check
50CC
Is 50CC recalled? Yes. Model number 50CC is listed in 3 CPSC recalls: 08-590 (KYMCO 2008 Model Year Mongoose Youth ATVs, June 26, 2008), 08-589 (Kawasaki Motors 2008 Model Year KFX 50 and KFX 90 Youth ATVs, June 26, 2008) and 08-588 (Model Year 2008 Arctic Cat 50cc and 90cc All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), June 24, 2008).
Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix on your product label. A similar-looking model may not be included in a recall — the official CPSC notice is always the final authority.
Recall 08-590, published June 26, 2008
What to check on the product label
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
50CC
Additional identifying detailsKYMCO is printed on a label located on the front of the vehicle, and the model name is printed on a label located on each side of the fuel tank.
Which products are included?
This recall involves model year 2008 Mongoose 50cc, 70cc and 90cc Youth ATVs. KYMCO is printed on a label located on the front of the vehicle, and the model name is printed on a label located on each side of the fuel tank.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeA manufacturing defect in the carburetor can cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact any authorized KYMCO dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
- Recall published
- June 26, 2008
- Units
- About 1,700
- Sold at / sales period
- KYMCO dealers nationwide from August 2007 through June 2008 for between $1,700 and $2,100.
Other model numbers in this recall
Recall 08-589, published June 26, 2008
What to check on the product label
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
50CC
Additional identifying detailsCheck the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: 50CC, 90CC.
Which products are included?
The recall includes 2008 model year KFX 50 (50cc) and KFX 90 (90cc) youth ATVs. The affected models are green or white with black trim. The model name is located on either side below the handlebars.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeThe throttle can fail to return to the idle position when released or could fail to be at idle on start-up. This could result in loss of vehicle control, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact any authorized dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
- Recall published
- June 26, 2008
- Units
- About 6,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Kawasaki dealerships nationwide from August 2007 through June 2008 for about $1,750 (KFX 50) and $2,200 (KFX 90).
Other model numbers in this recall
Recall 08-588, published June 24, 2008
What to check on the product label
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
50CC
Additional identifying detailsThe recall includes 2008 model 50cc and 90cc Youth Model ATVs of the following models: MODEL MODEL NUMBER 2008 DVX 50 Black/Red A2008KSA2BUSD 2008 DVX 50 Black/Lime A2008KSA2BUSE 2008 DVX 50 Pink A2008KSA2BUST 2008 DVX 90-California-Black/Red A2008KSB2BCAD 2008 DVX 90-California-Black/Lime A2008KSB2BCAE 2008 DVX 90-California-Pink A2008KSB2BCAT 2008 DVX 90 Black/Red A2008KSB2BUSD 2008 DVX 90 Black/Lime A2008KSB2BUSE 2008 DVX 90 Pink A2008KSB2BUST 2008 50 2X4 Auto Green A2008KUA2BUSG 2008 50 2X4 Auto Red A2008KUA2BUSR 2008 50 2X4 Auto Pink A2008KUA2BUST 2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Green A2008KUB2BCAG 2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Red A2008KUB2BCAR 2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Pink A2008KUB2BCAT 2008 90 2X4 Auto Green A2008KUB2BUSG 2008 90 2X4 Auto Red A2008KUB2BUSR 2008 90 2X4 Auto Pink A2008KUB2BUST
The speed controller on the recalled ATVs could fail to return to the idle position when the throttle lever is released, or the speed controller could fail to be at idle on start up. This could result in loss of vehicle control, which could result in serious injury or death to the rider.
Consumers with the recalled ATVs should stop using them immediately and contact their local dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail.
- Recall published
- June 24, 2008
- Units
- About 6,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from July 2007 through June 2008 for between $1,800 and $2,400.
Other model numbers in this recall
