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Carter Brothers Fun-Kart Go-Karts

May 20, 2005
Carter Brothers Manufacturing Co. is recalling about 9,000 Fun-Kart Go-Karts. The wheel could separate from the go-kart, posing a roll-over hazard.

The recall includes one-seater models 1136-3020, 1136-3021, 1136-3420, 1136-3421, 1205-3020 and two-seater models 2336-3021, 2336-3022, 2336-5019, 2575-3020, 2575-3420, 2605-3416, 2605-3515, 2606-3016, 2606-3017, 2606-3416, 2606-3417, 2636-3016, 2636-3017, 2906-3015, 2906-3016, 2906-3017, 2906-4015, 2906-4016, 2906-4017, 2909-3015, 2909-3415, 2909-4015, 2910-3015, 2910-3016, 2910-3415, 2910-4015, 2910-4016, 2910-4415, 2911-4015, 2911-4016, 2946-3015, and 2946-3016. The model number and serial number is located under the seat (on the driver’s side if two-seater). The Fun-Karts were produced in several colors to include red, black, blue, purple and green.

The units were sold by Carter Brothers dealers nationwide from April 2003 through March 2005 for between $900 and $2,900.

Consumers should stop using the recalled Fun-Karts immediately. Registered owners of the vehicles will be notified directly by Carter Brothers about the recall. Consumers can call or visit their local Carter Brothers Dealer to schedule a free repair.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Carter Brothers at (800) 523-5278 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, or visit their Web site at www.carterbro.com.

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

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