Recall 06-509, published November 17, 2005
Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
LT-A700XK5Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: LT-A700XK5.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
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.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for repair service.
- Brand
- Suzuki Motor
- Recall published
- November 17, 2005
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 19,600
- Sold at / sales period
- Suzuki dealers nationwide from September 2004 through October 2005 for about $7,200.
