CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Site

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Oct 07, 2014, 11:20 ET

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov.

Company Name

KYMCO USA, of Spartanburg, S.C.

Product Name

MXU 700 all-terrain vehicles

Quantity

About 540

Hazard

In hot environments or high elevations, the fuel cap can fail to vent properly, causing the fuel to heat up and pressure to build up in the tank. The pressure can cause the fuel tank to rupture or the fuel to boil out of the tank onto the operator or hot engine, resulting in burns to the operator or a fire.

CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

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