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Product recall · CPSCFebruary 16, 2022Serious
American Landmaster Utility Vehicles
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The steering shaft can separate from the joint and result in a loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Parts can come loose.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact American Landmaster to receive instructions for conducting an inspection to determine if your vehicle requires repair, or to make an appointment for a no-cost inspection and, if necessary, full repair from an authorized repair shop. American Landmaster is contacting all registered owners directly.
Who to contact: American Landmaster at 800-643-7332 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at safety@americanlandmaster.com, or online at www.americanlandmaster.com/safety-recalls or www.americanlandmaster.com and click on Safety Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves American Landmaster utility vehicles series EV, L3, L4, L5, L5W and L7, equipped with standard (non-power) steering, and manufactured between March 2021 and October 2021. They were sold in red, blue and camouflage colors. Landmaster and the model name appear on the frame near the front left wheel of the vehicles. The model year and date of manufacture can be found on a data plate behind the vehicle's pedals.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,050
- Recall date
- February 16, 2022
- Brand
- ASW LLC, d/b/a American Landmaster, of Columbia City, Ind.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- American Landmaster has received seven reports of the steering shaft separating. No injuries have been reported.
American Landmaster dealers nationwide from March 2021 through October 2021 for between $7,200 and $12,700.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “American Landmaster Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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