American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls KingQuad ATVs Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-03-10). Hazards: fire. Models: LT-A450X, LT-A500X, LT-A750X. About 29,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11727 |
| Published | 2011-03-10 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-21 |
| Product category | All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) |
| Products | Suzuki KingQuad ATVs |
| Firm named in the title | American Suzuki Motor Corp. |
| Firms | Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation (manufacturer); American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, California (distributor); Montgomery Motors Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii (distributor); Suzuki del Caribe Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 29,000 |
| Model numbers | LT-A450X, LT-A500X, LT-A750X |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Suzuki ATV dealers nationwide from July 2007 through February 2011 for between $6,600 and $9,500. |
Description
This recall is for the following Suzuki KingQuad models: all 2008 to 2010 LT-A450X models, all 2009 to 2010 LT-A500X models, all 2008 to 2010 LT-A750X models and 2011 LT-A500X and LT-A750X models manufactured before December 11, 2010. The words "Suzuki KingQuad" are on the left and right sides of the fuel tank housing. Model numbers are on the left and right lower side panels above the footrests.
Hazard
Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact a local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with 2011 LT-A500X and LT-A750X models should call their local Suzuki ATV dealer to determine if their ATV is subject to this recall. Consumers with recalled ATVs are being sent a notice directly from Suzuki.
Incidents and injuries
American Suzuki has received 19 reports of fuel leaking from the recalled ATVs. No injuries have been reported.
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