Yamaha Rhino 4-Wheeler is recalled and causing accidents
The attorneys of Marcus & Mack, who have represented injured people involving defective drugs and products, are now evaluating cases, where riders may have sustained injuries due to the Yamaha Rhino 4-Wheeler. The product is defective and has been recalled.
What is the Yamaha Rhino?
The Yamaha Rhino is a 4-wheeler, off-roading vehicle produced by the Yamaha Motor Company. It seats 2 riders and is classified as a side-by-side. Its size falls between the size of an ATV and a small SUV.
What is the Yamaha Rhino Dangerous?
The Yamaha Rhino has proved to be very dangerous in the past few years due to rollovers and accidents. The vehicle is unsafe and has caused many injuries and even deaths. Approximately 60 customers have been killed, while hundreds more have been injured. The vehicle has been involved in rollover accidents even when operating at slow speeds. There have been multiple reports of broken legs, namely broken tibias.
Design of the Yamaha Rhino
The Rhino design is what ultimately caused the numerous accidents and rollovers. The Rhino is a narrow vehicle, and wider vehicles tend to be more balanced and stable. The vehicle is also top-heavy, so it's much easier to tip or roll the Rhino. It also has very small tires, which cause it to be unstable.
The overall design and features of the Yamaha Rhino directly relate to the multiple rollovers and accidents recorded. It has been recalled due to a large number of injuries and deaths. Many accidents have occurred even at low speeds and on flat land.
Contact Us Today
If you or a loved one has suffered serious injury due to the Yamaha Rhino, please contact our attorneys today. Our Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers firmly believe in a client-centered approach. You can call us 24 hours a day at 800-488-0388 (Toll Free). You can also email us for a FREE evaluation of your defective product, personal injury or wrongful death case. All initial consultations are free.
