Carter Brothers Fun-Kart (Go-Kart)
CPSC Recall #05-180 — May 19, 2005
Product
Carter Brothers Fun-Kart (Go-Kart)
Description
The recall includes one-seater models 1136-3020, 1136-3021, 1136-3420, 1136-3421, 1205-3020 and two-seater models 2336-3021, 2336-3022, 2336-5019, 2575-3020, 2575-3420, 2605-3416, 2605-3515, 2606-3016, 2606-3017, 2606-3416, 2606-3417, 2636-3016, 2636-3017, 2906-3015, 2906-3016, 2906-3017, 2906-4015, 2906-4016, 2906-4017, 2909-3015, 2909-3415, 2909-4015, 2910-3015, 2910-3016, 2910-3415, 2910-4015, 2910-4016, 2910-4415, 2911-4015, 2911-4016, 2946-3015, and 2946-3016. The model number and serial number is located under the seat (on the driver's side if two-seater). The Fun-Karts were produced in several colors to include red, black, blue, purple and green.
Hazard
The wheel could separate from the go-kart, posing a roll-over hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
No injuries reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled Fun-Karts immediately. Registered owners of the vehicles will be notified directly by Carter Brothers about the recall. Consumers can call or visit their local Carter Brothers Dealer to schedule a free repair.
Units Affected
About 9,000
Sold At
Carter Brothers dealers nationwide from April 2003 through March 2005 for between $900 and $2,900.
Manufactured In
United States