CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. Announce Recall of Go-Karts

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-205

Date: June 20, 2005

Product Name: Yerf-Dog Go-Karts

Recall Description:

This recall involves one- and two-seater model Yerf-Dog Spiderbox series go-karts. The go-karts have full suspension and 150cc engines. Date codes and model numbers are located on a plate attached to the engine casing. Date codes and model numbers included in this recall are:ModelDate Codes3206July 20, 2004 through March 4, 20054209July 20, 2004 through February 18, 200542092July 20, 2004 through November 22, 200442093August 9, 2004 through November 19, 200442101July 28, 2004 through October 12, 2004

Hazard Description:

The suspension assembly can crack causing the rider to lose control of the go-kart.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Dispose, No Remedy Available

Units: About 10,000

Incidents:

The manufacturer has received five reports of the suspension assembly cracking and causing the rider to lose control, including reports of bruises and head and back injuries.

Sold At:

Yerf-Dog dealers nationwide from July 2004 through May 2005 for between $1,500 and $1,800.

Manufactured In:

United States