July 1, 2005
Name of Product: All-terrain vehicle (ATV) 9-inch wheels, with aluminum
center section
Units: About 875
Manufacturer: HiPer Technology Inc., of Lawrence, Kan.
Hazard: The aluminum center section of the wheel can come apart causing
the tire and rim to unexpectedly separate from the ATV, posing a risk of
serious injury if the rider loses control of the vehicle.
Incidents/Injuries: HiPer has 12 reports of wheel center section
breakage and separation.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact HiPer Technology
at (800) 464-4737 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at
www.hiper-technology.com
To view this recall online, please go to our website at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05216.html
Name of Product: All-terrain vehicle (ATV) 9-inch wheels, with aluminum
center section
Units: About 875
Manufacturer: HiPer Technology Inc., of Lawrence, Kan.
Hazard: The aluminum center section of the wheel can come apart causing
the tire and rim to unexpectedly separate from the ATV, posing a risk of
serious injury if the rider loses control of the vehicle.
Incidents/Injuries: HiPer has 12 reports of wheel center section
breakage and separation.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact HiPer Technology
at (800) 464-4737 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at
www.hiper-technology.com
To view this recall online, please go to our website at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05216.html
