Bush Hog, LLC Recall of Utility Vehicles

Bush Hog Model TH 440 (Trail Hunter) Off-Road Utility Vehicle

Date of Recall

2005-05-12

CPSC Release Number

05-572

Manufactured In

Selma, Ala.

Units

About 300

Manufacturer

Bush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala.

Sold By

Bush Hog dealerships nationwide from January 2005 through April 2005 for between $8,800 and $9,275.

Problem/Hazard

The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability resulting in serious injury or death.

Injuries/Incidents

There has been one reported incident of separation. No confirmed injuries were involved in this incident.

Description

The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these utility vehicles immediately. All registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled vehicle should contact their local Bush Hog dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their vehicle is affected, they should contact Bush Hog.

Consumer Contact

Call the firm toll-free at (877) 873-0143 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site www.bushhog.com

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