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Go-Karts Recalled by Tiger Industries

Recall 98167a · September 10, 1998 · Tiger

What to doFollow the instructions in the official CPSC notice below.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
98167a (CPSC)
Recall date
September 10, 1998
Brand
Tiger
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Tiger Go-Karts; Black Max Go-karts
Hazard
Suffocation and strangulation hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Last updated by CPSC
September 10, 1998

What was recalled

Tiger Industries Inc., of Mesa, Ariz., is recalling about 1,800 go-karts for repair. The go-karts have exposed live rear axles, and riders can be seriously injured or killed if their long hair or clothing becomes entangled in the rotating rear axle.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Tiger Go-Karts
  • Black Max Go-karts

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Tiger Industries.

Recall history and context

Tiger appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 452 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 75 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Tiger Go-Karts; Black Max Go-karts. , is recalling about 1,800 go-karts for repair.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Suffocation and strangulation hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Follow the instructions in the official CPSC recall notice linked on this page.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 10, 1998. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.