SunL Group Inc. Recalls Youth ATVs Due To Safety Defects

July 19, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: SLA90 YOUTH ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATVS)

UNITS: ABOUT 144

DISTRIBUTOR: SUNL GROUP INC., OF IRVING, TEXAS

HAZARD: THE YOUTH ATV LACKS FRONT BRAKES, A MANUAL FUEL SHUT-OFF, AND PADDING TO COVER THE SHARP EDGES ON THE HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY. ADDITIONALLY, THE VEHICLE IS SOLD WITHOUT A TIRE PRESSURE GAUGE OR ADEQUATE FLAG POLE BRACKET. THE DEFECTS COULD LEAD TO YOUNG DRIVERS LOSING CONTROL OF THE ATVS, WHICH POSES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.

INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE.

DESCRIPTION: THE RECALLED SLA90 ATVS ARE INTENDED FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 15 YEARS OLD. THE RECALLED SLA90 ATVS WERE AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING SOLID COLORS: RED, BLUE, YELLOW, GREEN. THE ATVS WERE AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING CAMO COLORS: PINK, BROWN, GREEN, AND BLUE. THE WORD “SUNL” IS ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE ATV. THE RECALLED UNITS HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS:

TT05035366TT05035376TT05035386TT05035396TT05035406TT05035416TT05035426TT05035436TT05035446
TT05035367TT05035377TT05035387TT05035397TT05035407TT05035417TT05035427TT05035437TT05035447
TT05035368TT05035378TT05035388TT05035398TT05035408TT05035418TT05035428TT05035438TT05035448
TT05035369TT05035379TT05035389TT05035399TT05035409TT05035419TT05035429TT05035439TT05035449
TT05035370TT05035380TT05035390TT05035400TT05035410TT05035420TT05035430TT05035440TT05035450
TT05035371TT05035381TT05035391TT05035401TT05035411TT05035421TT05035431TT05035441TT05035451
TT05035372TT05035382TT05035392TT05035402TT05035412TT05035422TT05035432TT05035442TT05035452
TT05035373TT05035383TT05035393TT05035403TT05035413TT05035423TT05035433TT05035443TT05035453
TT05035374TT05035384TT05035394TT05035404TT05035414TT05035424TT05035434TT05035444TT05035454
TT05035375TT05035385TT05035395TT05035405TT05035415TT05035425TT05035435TT05035445TT05035455
         
TT05035456TT05035463TT05035470TT05035477TT05035484TT05035491TT05035498TT05035505 
TT05035457TT05035464TT05035471TT05035478TT05035485TT05035492TT05035499TT05035506 
TT05035458TT05035465TT05035472TT05035479TT05035486TT05035493TT05035500TT05035507 
TT05035459TT05035466TT05035473TT05035480TT05035487TT05035494TT05035501TT05035508 
TT05035460TT05035467TT05035474TT05035481TT05035488TT05035495TT05035502TT05035509 
TT05035461TT05035468TT05035475TT05035482TT05035489TT05035496TT05035503  
TT05035462TT05035469TT05035476TT05035483TT05035490TT05035497TT05035504  

SOLD THROUGH: SUNL GROUP DEALERS NATIONWIDE AND WEB RETAILERS FROM MAY 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2007 FOR BETWEEN $400 AND $500.

MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA

REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THESE ATVS AND CONTACT SUNL GROUP FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND.

CONSUMER CONTACT: CONSUMERS CAN CONTACT SUNL GROUP TOLL-FREE AT (866) 355-0497 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 6 P.M. CT MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE WWW.SUNL.COM

PICTURE OF RECALLED ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATVS)

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Written by CPSC · Filed Under CPSC Press Releases 

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