Product description
Model TRX420.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
On affected units, the steering can bind if the rubber boots of the outboard constant velocity (CV) joints, located on the front drive-shafts, become torn or punctured and dirt or other debris enters the joint. In the case of severe binding, the operator may not be able to fully control the steering.
The hazards to consumers
Injury
What consumers should do
Honda Australia MPE Pty Ltd will write to all owners of the possibly affected units and request them to present their unit to their nearest Honda dealer, at their earliest possible opportunity, where the inspection and repair will be carried out at no charge to the end user.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Honda Australia MPE Pty Ltd
Identifying product features
VIN Serial Number Range 1HFTE35U*74000002 to 1HFTE35U*74004621
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
VIN Serial Number Range 1HFTE35U*74000002 to 1HFTE35U*74004621
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2008/10134 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.