Bad Boy recall: Power train
What is wrong
Bad boy enterprises is recalling certain model year 2010 low speed vehicles (lsv) known as the xt lsv model. This recall does not apply to classic lsv models. The rear differential support bracket on the xt lsvs with team rear differentials could potentially bend from metal fatigue under extreme operation conditions.
What could happen
If the rear differential support bracket were to bend, the steering of the vehicle could be compromised, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Bad boy will notify owners and dealers will replace the rear differential support bracket free of charge. The safety recall began on october 6, 2010. Owners may contact bad boy at 1-866-678-6701.
Vehicles covered
- Bad Boy Xt Lsv 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V367000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Bad Boy Enterprises, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 6, 2010
- Owners notified
- Oct 6, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 16
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 1, 2010 to Apr 8, 2010
- Part
- Power train › Driveline › Differential unit
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.