CPSC recall 08590
2008 Model Year Mongoose Youth ATVs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of 2008 Model Year Mongoose Youth ATVs by Kymco Usa, citing A manufacturing defect in the carburetor can cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08590 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-06-26 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Kymco Usa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
2008 Model Year Mongoose Youth ATVs | This recall involves model year 2008 Mongoose 50cc, 70cc and 90cc Youth ATVs. KYMCO is printed on a label located on the front of the vehicle, and the model name is printed on a label located on each side of the fuel tank.
Reason
A manufacturing defect in the carburetor can cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/ATVs-Recalled-By-KYMCO-Due-to-Loss-of-Speed-Control
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