The Yamaha Rhino: Design Defects and Flaws Lead to Calls for Change
In 2003, the Yamaha Rhino ATV was introduced into the market.[1]While anticipating the debut of the Rhino, one magazine described it as a machine that will “haul two people, carry loads of gear, and eat up the off-road trail.”[2] Despite its popularity since its introduction, a disproportionate number of Rhino accidents have been reported in the…