CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of 2005 King Quad All-Terrain Vehicles
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-11-17 · 06509
Hazards
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.
Recall
Number
06509
Date
2005-11-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Suzuki Motor Corp., of Japan
Retailer(s)
Suzuki dealers nationwide from September 2004 through October 2005 for about $7,200.
Distributor(s)
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.; Montgomery Motors Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii; Suzuki Del Caribe, Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Country of manufacture
Japan
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.