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CPSC, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs

CPSC recall 02509. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Some wheels have not been properly welded. The wheel could collapse while riding, possibly resulting in serious injury.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Honda dealer to schedule an appointment for an inspection and free repair. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

CPSC recall 02509 has the recall date 30 Nov 2001. The notice names the firm American Honda Motor. The recall has about 14,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 02509: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units14,400
Description
Only the 2002 model-year Honda TRX450 FE/FM and TRX 250 TE/TM are involved in this recall. The TRX 450 FE/FM model has "Foreman" written on the side of the fuel tank. The TRX 250 TE/TM model has "Recon" written on the side of the fuel tank.
Product2002 Honda TRX 450 FE/FM "Foreman" ATVs and TRX 250 TE/TM "Recon" ATVs, About 14,400, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Sold atHonda dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from September 2001 to October 2001, for between $4000 and $6000.
ManufacturerAmerican Honda Motor Co., Inc

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
14,400Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
13%
Recalls of 2001 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
4%
Recalls on the register that name American Honda Motor
46

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 02509. https://recallregister.com/product/2232-cpsc-american-honda-motor-co-inc-announce-recall-of-atvs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02509 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Honda dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from September 2001 to October 2001, for between $4000 and $6000.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02509?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 14,400
How many CPSC recalls name American Honda Motor?
46 CPSC recalls on this register name American Honda Motor. This recall is 1 of them.