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CRT Motor Recalls Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Crash Hazard and Violation of Federal Safety Standard; Sold Exclusively at Motor Planet

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Recall Date: January 5, 2022

Recall Number: 22-043

Recall Summary

Name of Product: CRT Motor Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Hazard: The CRT Motor youth model ATVs do not meet mandatory safety requirements. Children can operate them above the maximum allowed speed, increasing the risk of a crash that can cause serious injuries. In addition, the handlebars pose a laceration hazard should the child rider’s body or head impact the handlebars at a high rate of speed such as in a crash.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately and contact CRT Motor for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Consumer Contact: CRT Motor collect at 626-822-1129 from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.crtmoto.com/recall or www.crtmoto.com and click on “Recall” at the top of the page for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/CRT-Motor-Recalls-Youth-All-Terrain-Vehicles-ATVs-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-and-Violation-of-Federal-Safety-Standard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Motor-Planet

Recall Details

Units: About 100

Description: The recall involves CRT Motor’s youth ATVs, models DF125AVA and DF125AVB. The vehicles are black, blue, green, green camouflage, pink camouflage, red and yellow. The model number is located on the VIN plate at the lower section of the front of the frame.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold Exclusively At: Motorsports Planet stores nationwide from April 2021 through August 2021 for about $200.

Manufactured In: China

Importer(s): CRT Motor Inc., of City of Industry, Calif

Author: Marianne Halterman

Marianne is a member of the SafeKids Coalition of the Central Shenandoah Valley.

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