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CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., and Deere & Company Announce Recall of ATVs

Recall 04-584 · September 22, 2004 · Bombardier Recreational Products

What to doFree repair. Call a Bombardier or John Deere dealer to make an appointment to have your ATV repaired free of charge. Stop using your ATV until this repair is performed. All known owners of recalled ATVs have been notified.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
04-584 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 22, 2004
Brand
Bombardier Recreational Products
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Some Bombardier 2003 Traxter® MAX; 2004 Traxter, Traxter MAX, Quest™ and Quest MAX; 2005 Traxter 5SP, 5SP MAX, CVT and CVT MAX vehicles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs); and some John Deere Buck, Buck EX, Buck EXT, Trail Buck, Trail Buck EX and Trail Buck EXT, and Buck 500 Auto ATVs
Hazard
Electric shock, Poisoning and toxic substances, Crashes and loss of control hazard
Hazard type
Electric shockPoisoning and toxic substancesCrashes and loss of control
Units
About 23,000
Made in
Canada
Last updated by CPSC
April 24, 2025

What was recalled

The 2003, 2004, and 2005 year models of "Traxter," "Traxter MAX," and "Quest" Bombardier ATVs are involved in this recall. In addition, the 2005 year models of "Buck" and "Trail Buck" John Deere ATVs are involved in the recall. These 4-wheel ATVs are red, green, yellow, or black in color. Recalled models are listed in these tables: BOMBARDIER model year BOMBARDIER model names BOMBARDIER model numbers 2003 Traxter MAX 712, 7751, 7758 2004 Traxter & Traxter MAX Quest & Quest MAX 7762, 7763, 7764, 7766, 7767, 7768, 7769, 7772, 7774, 7776, 7777, 7778, 7784, 7792, 7793, 7796, 7903, 7909, 7911, 7912, 7913, 7914, 7916, 7917, 7919, 7920, 7921, 7922, 7923, 7924, 7925, 7927, 7940, 7944, 7950, 7952, 7953, 7955, 7957, 7959, 7962, 7976, 7977, 8117, 8128, 8129, 8132, 8133, 8134, 8135, 8140 2005 Traxter 5SP Traxter 5SP MAX Traxter CVT Traxter CVT MAX 1A5A, 1A5B, 1A5D, 1B5A, 1B5B, 1C5B, 1D5A, 1D5C, 1E5A, 1E5B, 1E5E, 1F5A, 1G5A, 1H5A, 1J5A, 1K5A, 1L5A, 1L5B, 1M5A, 1N5A, 1M5B, 1P5A, 1P5B, 1R5A, 1R5D, 1S5A, 1S5D, 1T5A, 1U5A JOHN DEERE model year JOHN DEERE model names JOHN DEERE model numbers 2005 Buck M0FGTA501001 through M0FGTA5021235 Buck EX M0FFTA5010001 through M0FFTA5020929 Buck EXT M0FGTD502001 through M0FGTD5021163 Trail Buck 500 M0GFVC5010001 through M0GFVC5020650 Trail Buck 650 M0GGVD5010001 through M0GGVD5020775 Trail Buck 650 EX M0GGVC501001 through M0GGVC5020775 Trail Buck 650 EXT M0GKTA501001 through M0GKTA5020975 Buck 500 Auto M0GKVC501001 through M0GKVC5021080

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Some Bombardier 2003 Traxter® MAX; 2004 Traxter, Traxter MAX, Quest™ and Quest MAX; 2005 Traxter 5SP, 5SP MAX, CVT and CVT MAX vehicles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs); and some John Deere Buck, Buck EX, Buck EXT, Trail Buck, Trail Buck EX and Trail Buck EXT, and Buck 500 Auto ATVs · About 23,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Bombardier dealers nationwide, from October 2002 through September 2004, for $6,199 to $8,399. John Deere dealers nationwide, from March 2004 through September 2004, for $6,499 to $7,799.; Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec, Canada; Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois.

Consumer contact

Call Bombardier toll-free at (888) 864-2002 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or Call John Deere toll-free at (800) 537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday.

Recall history and context

Bombardier Recreational Products appears in 14 CPSC recalls on record. See all Bombardier Recreational Products recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Some Bombardier 2003 Traxter® MAX; 2004 Traxter, Traxter MAX, Quest™ and Quest MAX; 2005 Traxter 5SP, 5SP MAX, CVT and CVT MAX vehicles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs); and some John Deere Buck, Buck EX, Buck EXT, Trail Buck, Trail Buck EX and Trail Buck EXT, and Buck 500 Auto ATVs (About 23,000 units). The 2003, 2004, and 2005 year models of "Traxter," "Traxter MAX," and "Quest" Bombardier ATVs are involved in this recall.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Electric shock, Poisoning and toxic substances, Crashes and loss of control hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Free repair. Call a Bombardier or John Deere dealer to make an appointment to have your ATV repaired free of charge. Stop using your ATV until this repair is performed. All known owners of recalled ATVs have been notified.

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