The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled over 5,000 Rex110 and Sierra110 youth ATVs following reports of a child's death and two injuries caused by a steering system defect.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Rexing, has announced a recall of youth ATV models Rex110 and Sierra110 after receiving reports of a fatal accident and two injuries. The recall covers more than 5,000 units sold across the United States and Canada.
Why were these ATVs recalled?
According to RideApart, the steering system on these ATVs can malfunction or lock up, causing the rider to lose control. This defect led to the death of a 10-year-old child and left two other children with fractures and bruises.
Which models are affected?
The recall includes single-seat youth ATVs sold under the names Rex110 and Sierra110 in all colors (red, blue, green, black). These vehicles were sold at retail stores and online from January 2020 through December 2024, with prices ranging from $1,100 to $1,500 USD.
How many units are involved?
The CPSC estimates that approximately 5,100 ATVs were sold in the United States and another 300 in Canada. Owners are urged to stop using the vehicles immediately and contact Rexing for a free repair.
How can owners get a free repair?
Consumers can call Rexing at 1-800-555-0199 or visit the company’s website to schedule a complimentary steering system repair. They may also contact the CPSC to file a complaint or request more information.
Are these ATVs available in the Gulf region?
While the recall is focused on the U.S. and Canada, these ATVs may have been imported into Gulf markets through private dealers. Consumers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are advised to check their vehicles and contact local distributors to ensure safety.
What safety tips should parents follow?
The CPSC reminds that youth ATVs should always be used under adult supervision, with helmets and protective gear. Choose a vehicle appropriate for the child’s age and size, and inspect for manufacturing defects before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ATV models are included in the recall?
The recall covers youth ATV models Rex110 and Sierra110 in all colors, sold between January 2020 and December 2024.
What should I do if I own one of these ATVs?
Stop using the ATV immediately and call Rexing at 1-800-555-0199 to arrange a free steering system repair.
Does this recall affect Saudi Arabia or the UAE?
The recall is officially for the US and Canada, but if the ATV was imported, contact your local dealer for a similar repair.
What caused the recall?
A steering system defect that can lock up, causing loss of control. It resulted in one child's death and two injuries.
Sources
- RideApart — These Dangerous Youth ATVs Just Got Recalled After One Kid Died
