CPSC Recall in 2008: TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 08-262

Date: May 05, 2008

Product Name: Twister Hammerhead Dune Buggies

Recall Description:

This recall involves the dune buggies "Twister Hammerhead" with model number UM150IIR and model year 2004. The dune buggies were available in red, blue, or green. "Twister Hammerhead", the model number, and the model year can be found imprinted on the bar behind the driver and passenger seats.

Hazard Description:

The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 400

Incidents:

TJ Power Sports has received one report of a seat belt breaking that resulted in nerve damage to the rider's right arm.

Sold At:

Twister dealers nationwide and online retailers from July 2004 through December 2004 for about $3,000.

Manufactured In:

China