The Cyberquad for kids has an “all-steel frame” and an electric drivetrain and can go up to 10 miles per hour. According to the CPSC, it failed to meet federal standards for mechanical suspension and maximum tire pressure on children’s ATVs and does not have a “CPSC-approved ATV Action Plan” intended to dictate things like “driver training, dissemination of safety information, age recommendations, and others.” safety precautions.” According to Frequently Asked Questions from Radio FlyerTesla’s main role in product design was advice on ‘overall appearance’.
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Anyone who has one should stop using it and immediately remove the motor controller, according to Radio Flyer. If you return the controller to the company, you will get a full refund. You can start the process on the Radio Flyer website.
The commission says about 5,000 units have been affected by the recall. The good news is that there are no known cases of anyone being seriously injured while using the Cyberquad for children, although Radio Flyer has apparently received a report that it falls over when an adult and a child ride on it at the same time, resulting in in a bruised shoulder.
The ATV isn’t the first Tesla-themed product Radio Flyer has created. It also sells a children’s Model S, which is not intended for off-road use and has a maximum speed of 6 mph, as well as a foot-powered product called “My First Model Y.”
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