CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Four-Wheel Drive Eiger ATVs
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-09-09 · 04579
Hazards
Mislocated welds securing the upper front suspension arm mounting brackets to the frame. The mounting bracket could break off during riding, reducing rider control and resulting in loss of control of the ATV. Loss of control could result in a crash and severe personal injury or death.
Recall
Number
04579
Date
2004-09-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Eiger "QuadRunner" ATV by Suzuki
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Suzuki Motor Corporation of Brea, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Suzuki dealers nationwide, from May 28 through August 16, for $5149 (manual transmission) or $5299 (automatic transmission).
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The 2004 model year four-wheel drive Eiger ATVs are affected by this recall. The model numbers are LT-A400FK4 (for automatic transmission) and LT-F400FK4 (for manual transmission). The ATVs with mislocated welds were produced from May 19 through May 25, 2004. The ATVs are red, yellow, or green.