Go-Karts Recalled by Tiger Industries
Home product recall 98167a. Announced by CPSC on Sep 10, 1998.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Sep 10, 1998. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
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What’s wrong with it?
Entrapment
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What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
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Which ones are recalled?
Tiger Industries Inc., of Mesa, Ariz., is recalling about 1,800 go-karts for repair. The go-karts have exposed live rear axles, and riders can be seriously injured or killed if their long hair or clothing becomes entangled in the rotating rear axle.
Tiger Go-Karts and Black Max Go-karts.
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Who made and sold it?
- Made by Tiger Industries.
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Was anyone hurt?
The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
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Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.