CPSCGeneral Alert
BB Buggies Recalls Classic Bad Boy Buggies Again Due To Crash Hazard
Published: December 22, 2010Recall ID: 11079Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The off-road vehicles can accelerate without warning, posing a risk of injury to the user and/or bystanders.
Product Description & Identification
This expanded recall involves all Bad Boy Classic model off-road utility vehicles manufactured from early 2003 through May 2010. Bad Boy Buggy Classic models come in camouflage patterns, hunter green, red and black colors. The XT model is not included in this recall.
Affected Products
Classic Buggies
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/BB-Buggies-Recalls-Classic-Bad-Boy-Buggies-Again-Due-To-Crash-Hazard |
| Title | BB Buggies Recalls Classic Bad Boy Buggies Again Due To Crash Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11079.11079.jpg |
| Images › Caption | BB Buggies Classic Bad Boy Buggies |
| Hazards › Name | The off-road vehicles can accelerate without warning, posing a risk of injury to the user and/or bystanders. |
| Injuries › Name | Since the October 2009 recall announcement, BB Buggies has received 27 additional reports of unexpected acceleration, including reports of arm and leg fractures. |
| Products › Name | Classic Buggies |
| Products › Type | Dune Buggies |
| Products › Category I D | 68347 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 9,300. (This recall was first announced in October 2009) |
| Recall I D | 543 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the buggies and contact their BB Buggies dealer to schedule a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized dealers nationwide from Spring 2003 through June 2010 for about $10,000. |
| Recall Date | 2010-12-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This expanded recall involves all Bad Boy Classic model off-road utility vehicles manufactured from early 2003 through May 2010. Bad Boy Buggy Classic models come in camouflage patterns, hunter green, red and black colors. The XT model is not included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 11079 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Bad Boy Enterprises LLC, of Natchez, Miss. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact BB Buggies toll-free at (855) 738-3711 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.badboybuggies.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |