All Terrain Vehicles Recalled by American Suzuki Motor Corp. Due to Loss of Control Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-07-08 · 10747
Hazards
The flame arrester screen can become detached from its mounting ring, preventing the throttle valve from returning to the idle position when the throttle lever is released and causing the rider to lose control of the ATV. This poses a serious hazard of injury or death.
Recall
Number
10747
Date
2010-07-08
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Suzuki QuadSport ATVs
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Suzuki ATV dealers nationwide from September 2008 through June 2010 for between $6,500 and $6,700.
Distributor(s)
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, California; Montgomery Motors, Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii; Suzuki del Caribe Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Country of manufacture
Japan
Description
This recall involves all Suzuki 2009 model year LT-Z400K9 (QuadSport Z400) and LT-Z400ZK9 (QuadSport Z400 Special Edition) ATVs. "QuadSport Z400" or "QuadSport Z400Z" is written on the sides and left front fender of the ATV. "Suzuki" is written on the sides of the ATV.