Hammerhead Off-Road Recalls Fun-Karts Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 17711. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fuel tank can crack and cause the fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fun-karts and contact Hammerhead Off-Road to schedule a free replacement of the fuel tank. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 17711 has the recall date 14 Nov 2016. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The recall has about 9,900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire.
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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.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 9,900 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2009 through 2015 Hammerhead Off-Road GL 150, GTS 150 and GTS Platinum fun-karts. The recalled fun-karts have two seats and a rear cargo rack and were sold in red, black, white, orange, blue and green. "GTS" is printed on the side cage and the hood of the GTS models and "Hammerhead" is printed on the hood of the GL models. Serial numbers are printed on the cross bar behind the seats. Model Year Model 2009 GTS 150 2010 GTS 150 2011 GTS 150 2011 GL 150 2012 GTS 150 2012 GL 150 2013 GTS 150 2013 GL 150 2014 GTS 150 2014 GL 150 2014 GTS Platinum 2015 GTS 150 2015 GL 150 2015 GTS Platinum |
| Product | Fun-karts, About 9,900 |
| Sold at | Hammerhead Off-Road dealers nationwide from August 2009 through July 2016 for between $2,100 and $2,900. |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 9,900Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 17711The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17711. https://recallregister.com/product/7905-hammerhead-off-road-recalls-fun-karts-due-to-fuel-leak-and-fire-hazard/. 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 17711 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Hammerhead Off-Road dealers nationwide from August 2009 through July 2016 for between $2,100 and $2,900.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17711?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17711?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 9,900