RecalledRecall 08-410Published

Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Powered Ride-On Vehicles

Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles Recalled by Razor USA Due to Throttle Controller Defect

Hazard
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Units
About 30,000 units
Incidents
60 reports, 2 injuries
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 08-410, announced September 25, 2008, covers Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Powered Ride-On Vehicles (about 30,000 units). The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander. The notice cites 60 incident reports and 2 injuries. Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Razor for a free replacement controller. Recall contact: call (800) 314-9870, or go to www.razor.com/recall.

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.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Razor® Dirt Quad electrically powered ride-on vehicles. Product ID numbers included in the recall begin with 103110-01 or 103110-02. The product ID numbers are located on the bar code affixed to the right step of the vehicle, on the charger and on the retail packaging. Product ID numbers beginning with 103110-03 or later are not included in this recall.

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Why it was recalled

The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander.

Incidents and injuries

Razor has received 60 reports of the vehicles unexpectedly surging forward, including two reports of injuries.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Razor for a free replacement controller.

Product and sales details

Brand
Razor
Recall number
08-410
Units
About 30,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Authorized dealers nationwide from August 2006 through September 2007 for about $400.
Importer
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.

Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Powered Ride-On Vehicles

CPSC product type: Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Razor USA at (800) 314-9870 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.razor.com/recall

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