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All Terrain Vehicles Recalled by American Suzuki Motor Corp. Due to Loss of Control Hazard

Name: All Terrain Vehicles Recalled by American Suzuki Motor Corp. Due to Loss of Control Hazard
Brand: All Terrain Vehicles
SKU: CPSC-10747
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 8, 2010Recall ID: 10747Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Suzuki QuadSport ATVs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/All-Terrain-Vehicles-Recalled-by-American-Suzuki-Motor-Corp-Due-to-Loss-of-Control-Hazard
Title	All Terrain Vehicles Recalled by American Suzuki Motor Corp. Due to Loss of Control Hazard
Images › U R L	http://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Images/Recall/2010/10747/10747a.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled ATV
Hazards › Name	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.
Injuries › Name	American Suzuki has received two reports of flame arrester screens detaching from the mounting ring. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Suzuki QuadSport ATVs
Products › Type	All Terrain Vehicles (ATV)
Products › Category I D	68346
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,355
Recall I D	435
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact a local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with recalled ATVs are being sent a notice directly from Suzuki.
Retailers › Name	Suzuki ATV dealers nationwide from September 2008 through June 2010 for between $6,500 and $6,700.
Recall Date	2010-07-08T00:00:00
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.
Distributors › 1 › Name	American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, California
Distributors › 2 › Name	Montgomery Motors, Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii
Distributors › 3 › Name	Suzuki del Caribe Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Recall Number	10747
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	For more information, consumers can contact Suzuki at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.suzukicycles.com
Last Publish Date	2016-08-02T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Japan

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