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Restraint / CrashNovember 17, 2005CPSC #06509

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

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
19,600
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

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.

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.

Injuries

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

Made in

Japan

Where it was sold

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

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Recalled ATV
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