# CPSC, Manco Products, Inc Announce Recall of ATVs
> **CPSC recall** · 2002-10-01 · 03501 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 03501
- **Date:** 2002-10-01
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Four-wheel drive All Terrain Vehicles (2002 Model Year)

## Hazards

The hose barbs that are used for the fuel fittings on the bottom of the fuel tank may have been overly tightened and possibly the wrong sealer was used during assembly. This can cause the threaded joint to fail and the sealer to not adhere to the joint itself. Fuel can drip from the tank, posing a fire hazard. In addition, there was a casting flaw in the aluminum housing on the front suspension. This could cause the front wheel to come loose from the connection point, causing the rider to lose c

## Retailer(s)

True Value Hardware, Ace Hardware and some outdoor power equipment dealers sold these ATVs, from March 2002 through July 2002, for between $2, 999 and $3,299.

## Importer(s)

Manco Products, Inc., of Ft. Wayne, Ind.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled ATVs are the Agritrax 8260 and Talon 8260-01. The model carries the identifications "Talon" or "Agritrax" on both sides of the bodywork.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Manco-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-ATVs-)
---
*AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*