Steel rolling chassis for utility vehicles
CPSC Recall #22-206 — August 25, 2022
Product
Steel rolling chassis for utility vehicles
Description
This recall involves Navitas Steel Rolling Chassis for utility vehicles. The chassis is used to build personal utility vehicles. When completed the vehicle seats 2-6 riders. The chassis measures about four feet wide by seven to nine feet long. Model Number Model Seating 10-000818-AC, 10-000819-AC 4 Seats (Standard Length) 10-000820-AC, 10-000821-AC 6 Seats (Stretch Length) The chassis’ nine-digit serial number can be found on a metal label at the rear left of the chassis, above the wheel well. Serial numbers included in this recall are as follows: Model Year Serial Number Example 2020 xx20xxxxxx 2021 xx21xxxxxx 2022 xx21xxxxxx
Hazard
The throttle pedal can stick in the depressed position, posing crash and injury hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
Navitas has received five reports of the throttle pedal sticking in the depressed position, including two reports of a utility vehicle crash, one resulting in minor injuries to rider’s arms and legs.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using any utility vehicles with the recalled Navitas steel rolling chassis and contact Navitas Vehicle Systems to schedule a free repair.
Units Affected
About 3,700
Sold At
Navitas dealers and distributors nationwide from June 2020 through April 2022 for between $5,000 and $7,500.
Manufactured In
China