CFORCE all-terrain off-highway vehicles recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

September 26, 2018

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

CFMOTO Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number

18233

Brand / firm

Zhejiang CFMOTO Power Co. Ltd., of China

Sold / distributed

CFMOTO dealers nationwide from November 2015 through July 2018 for between $4,200 and $6,000.

Why it was recalled

The fuel hose can crack and fuel can leak from the vehicle, posing a fire hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involves 2016-2018 CFORCE 400, 2017-2018 CFORCE 500S and 2017-2018 CFORCE 500HO ATVs with 400cc to 500cc, 4-cycle engines. The "CFMOTO" logo is located on the front and rear grille, and a "CFORCE" decal is on each side of the fuel tank. CFMOTO CFORCE vehicles were sold in orange, blue, red and gray. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the seat on the top of the right side, top frame rail.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact a CFMOTO dealer to schedule a free repair. CFMOTO is contacting all registered owners directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.