CPSC recall 17-753, announced July 6, 2017, covers Hisun Motors Cub Cadet 2016 Challenger utility vehicles (about 4,000 units). Air in the brake system can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the user or bystander. The notice cites 80 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Cub Cadet dealer or Cub Cadet customer service to arrange for a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-848-6038, or go to www.cubcadet.com.
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Affected model numbers
A label located under the driver's seat lists the model number and the month and year of manufacture.
Which products are included?
This recall involves four-wheel drive Cub Cadet 2016 Challenger utility vehicles. Model numbers included in the recall are: CX500 (37AW7CKD010, 37AW7CKD710, 37AW7CLD010, 37AW7CLD710, 37AW7CMD710, 37AW7CND710); CX700 (37AX7CKD010, 37AX7CKD710, 37AX7CLD010, 37AX7CLD710, 37AX7CMD710, 37AX7CND710); and CX750 Crew (37AY8CKD710, 37AY8CLD710, 37AY8CMD710, 37AY8CND710). The utility vehicles were sold in yellow, red, blue and camouflage. The recalled vehicles were manufactured between March 2016 through November 2016. A label located under the driver's seat lists the model number and the month and year of manufacture.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Air in the brake system can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the user or bystander.
Incidents and injuries
Cub Cadet has received 80 reports of brake failure. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Cub Cadet dealer or Cub Cadet customer service to arrange for a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Hisun Motors
- Manufacturer
- Hisun Motors Corp. U.S.A., of McKinney, Texas
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 17-753
- Units
- About 4,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from March 2016 through May 2017 for between $8,500 to $9,500.
Recall contact information
Cub Cadet toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday or Sunday, or online www.cubcadet.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
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