CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of 2005 King Quad All-Terrain Vehicles

危险说明 Hazard

• Use of an improper tie rod adjustment procedure during assembly could lead to separation of the tie rod end housing from the attachment shaft. This could cause the rider to lose control of the ATV and result in injury or death.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recall involves Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs. They are adult-size ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. These ATVs are available in yellow, green, or red and have the King Quad model name on the side of the fuel tank.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• American Suzuki has received seven reports of tie rod end separation, and no reports of injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for repair service.

消费者联系信息

For more information, consumers can call American Suzuki Customer Service Department at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.suzukicycles.com

相关企业

制造商：Suzuki Motor Corp., of Japan

制造国家/地区：Japan

经销商：American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.；Montgomery Motors Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii；Suzuki Del Caribe, Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

零售商：Suzuki dealers nationwide from September 2004 through October 2005 for about $7,200.