CFMOTO Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 20776 · Sep 3, 2020 · Cfmoto
500
units affected
500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20776
- Date
- Sep 3, 2020
- Company
- Cfmoto
- Units affected
- 500
- Product
- 2020 ZFORCE 950 Sport Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs)
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves the 2020 ZFORCE 950 Sport ROV with a 963cc 4-cycle engine. Vehicles colors are red or gray with the CFMOTO logo in the center of the front grille. The model name is located on each side of the vehicle doors. The model year 2020 ROVs will have the L in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). The VIN number is stamped on the right side frame rail, behind the right rear tire.
What can happen
The fuel line fitting on the vehicles can fail to securely lock onto the fuel injector inlet. This can allow fuel to spill onto the hot engine parts and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a CFMOTO dealer to schedule a free repair. CFMOTO is contacting all registered owners and dealers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- CFMOTO has received two reports of the fuel injector connection not fully secure and locked in place, causing a fuel leak. One of the incidents resulted in a vehicle engine fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- CFMOTO dealers nationwide from June 2020 through August 2020 for about $13,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled 2020 zforce 950 sport recreational off-highway vehicles (rovs)?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a CFMOTO dealer to schedule a free repair. CFMOTO is contacting all registered owners and dealers directly.
What is the hazard?
The fuel line fitting on the vehicles can fail to securely lock onto the fuel injector inlet. This can allow fuel to spill onto the hot engine parts and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.