CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of 2004 & 2005 Eiger™ and Vinson® ATVs
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-12-07). Hazards: fire, injury. Models: LT-A400K4, LT-A400FK4, LT-F400K4, LT-F400FK4, KT-A500FK4, LT-F500FK4…. About 27,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05521 |
| Published | 2004-12-07 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-19 |
| Product category | All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Products | 2004-2005 Eiger and Vinson ATVs |
| Firm named in the title | American Suzuki Motor Corporation |
| Firms | American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif. (distributor); Suzuki motorcycle/ATV dealers, from August 2, 2003 to August 26, 2004. (retailer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 27,000 |
| Model numbers | LT-A400K4, LT-A400FK4, LT-F400K4, LT-F400FK4, KT-A500FK4, LT-F500FK4, LT-A500FK5, LT-F500FK5 |
| Hazard classes | fire, injury |
| Remedy classes | replace |
Description
Suzuki 2004 and 2005 models Eiger ATVs - LT-A400K4, LT-A400FK4, LT-F400K4, LT-F400FK4, Vinson ATVs- KT-A500FK4, LT-F500FK4, Eiger ATVs - LT-A500FK5, LT-F500FK5 are all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) that are designed for use by riders age 16 and older.
Hazard
Recalled ATVs were assembled with an incorrectly sized mounting bolt under the fuel tank. This could result in fuel leakage, presenting a fire safety hazard and risk of injury or death.
Remedy
Consumers should take their affected ATV to an authorized Suzuki dealership. The dealer will replace the fuel petcock-mounting bolt and sealing washers at no charge to the consumer.
Incidents and injuries
ASMC has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
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