Bush Hog Off-Road Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Loss of Speed Control
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-06-18 · 08586
Hazards
The utility vehicle's throttle cable can freeze in freezing temperatures. This can cause the engine not to return to idle when the driver takes his or her foot off the accelerator pedal.
Recall
Number
08586
Date
2008-06-18
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Bush Hog Off-Road Utility Vehicles
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Bush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala.
Retailer(s)
Bush Hog dealerships nationwide from January 2004 through March 2008 for between $8,000 and $9,900.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall includes the Bush Hog Models TH440 (Trail Hunter), TH4200 (Trail Hand) and TH4400 (Trail Hand) Off-Road Utility Vehicles. "Bush Hog" is printed on the utility vehicle's cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. Model "TH440," "TH4200," or "TH4400" is printed on each side of the hood. The hood color is red, green, or mossy oak.