Razor 4-Wheeler Causes Injuries, Recalled.
The Razor® Dirt Quad Electric Ride-On Contains a Throttle Defect
Razor has received 60 reports of the vehicles unexpectedly surging forward, including two reports of injuries. They have recalled about 30,000 vehicles because the control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward and can cause injuries.
This recall involves ID numbers begining 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. They were sold nationwide from August 2006 through September 2007 for about $400.
Please contact Razor for a free replacement controller. Visit Razor, or call (800) 813-3155.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
August 13th, 2009 at 10:42 am
A friend of ours has a young daughter that just lost several fingers by placing them in the brake holes (in the brake wheel), has there been a report of this yet? recall? better design for this dangerous part on your product? We also own one of these 4 wheelers.