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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-11-14

Hammerhead Off-Road Recalls Fun-Karts Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

Is my product affected?

Fun-karts

  • Brand Hammerhead Off-Road, of Flower Mound, Texas

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Hammerhead Off-Road is recalling model year 2009 through 2015 GL 150, GTS 150, and GTS Platinum fun-karts because the fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, creating a fire hazard. The recalled fun-karts are two-seater vehicles with rear cargo racks that were sold in red, black, white, orange, blue, and green. The GTS models have "GTS" printed on the side cage and hood, while GL models have "Hammerhead" printed on the hood. Serial numbers can be found on the cross bar behind the seats.

Consumers who own one of these recalled fun-karts should immediately stop using it and contact Hammerhead Off-Road to schedule a free replacement of the fuel tank. The company is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The fuel tank can crack and cause the fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fun-karts and contact Hammerhead Off-Road to schedule a free replacement of the fuel tank. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Details from the source

This recall involves model year 2009 through 2015 Hammerhead Off-Road GL 150, GTS 150 and GTS Platinum fun-karts. The recalled fun-karts have two seats and a rear cargo rack and were sold in red, black, white, orange, blue and green. "GTS" is printed on the side cage and the hood of the GTS models and "Hammerhead" is printed on the hood of the GL models. Serial numbers are printed on the cross bar behind the seats. Model Year Model 2009 GTS 150 2010 GTS 150 2011 GTS 150 2011 GL 150 2012 GTS 150 2012 GL 150 2013 GTS 150 2013 GL 150 2014 GTS 150 2014 GL 150 2014 GTS Platinum 2015 GTS 150 2015 GL 150 2015 GTS Platinum

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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