The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·18233·Announced 2018-09-26

CFMOTO Recalls CFORCE ATVs Due to Fuel Hose Fire Hazard

CFMOTO is recalling about 5,300 CFORCE all-terrain vehicles because a fuel hose can crack and leak, posing a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.

Plain-English summary

CFMOTO is recalling approximately 5,300 CFORCE all-terrain off-highway vehicles (ATVs) due to a fire hazard. The recall involves 2016-2018 CFORCE 400, 2017-2018 CFORCE 500S, and 2017-2018 CFORCE 500HO models equipped with 400cc to 500cc, 4-cycle engines. These vehicles were sold by CFMOTO dealers nationwide from November 2015 through July 2018 for between $4,200 and $6,000.

The fuel hose on these vehicles can crack, allowing fuel to leak from the vehicle, which creates a risk of fire. The source text states that no injuries have been reported in connection with this defect.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact a CFMOTO dealer to schedule a free repair. CFMOTO is also contacting all registered owners directly. For more information, consumers can call CFMOTO toll-free at 888-823-6686 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or visit www.cfmotousa.com.

The recalled product

Product
CFORCE all-terrain off-highway vehicles (ATVs)
Manufacturer
Zhejiang CFMOTO Power Co. Ltd., of China
Category
Consumer Product — All-Terrain Vehicles
Hazard
Affected units
5,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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