Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
CPSC Recall #19-753 — June 13, 2019
Product
Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Description
This recall involves all model year 2016 through 2019 Honda Pioneer 1000 side-by-side vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in various colors including: red, blue, green, gray and yellow. The name “HONDA” is on the front, sides and the rear of the vehicle. The model name Pioneer 1000 is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle, near the rear. The serial number (VIN #) is stamped in the frame at the left rear, below the tilt-up bed/seat. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled: MY Model 2016 SXS10M3* 2016 SXS10M5* 2017 SXS10M3* 2017 SXS10M5* 2018 SXS10M3* 2018 SXS10M5* 2019 SXS10M3* 2019 SXS10M5*
Hazard
The throttle pedal can stick in the open position, posing crash and injury hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 15 reports of the throttle pedal sticking in the open position, including six crashes, resulting in a report of a concussion and a broken nose.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units Affected
About 82,000
Sold At
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from August 2015 through March 2019 for between $14,000 and $22,000.
Manufacturer
American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In
United States