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American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash Hazard

Published: June 21, 2006Recall ID: 06560Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The cushion lever mounting bracket on the ATV frame can break. If this occurs, the rider could lose control of the ATV and crash, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

Product Description & Identification

Only Suzuki 2006 model year LTR450K6 model Quad Racer ATVs with vehicle identification numbers ending with 00089 through 11626 are included in this recall. The vehicle identification number is located on the lower left side of the ATV frame. QuadRacer, printed in white letters, and R450 and Suzuki are written on the side of the ATV. These ATVs were sold in yellow or white.

Affected Products

Suzuki 2006 model year QuadRacer ATVs

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/American-Suzuki-Motor-Corp-Recalls-All-Terrain-Vehicles-for-Crash-Hazard
TitleAmerican Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f5a1597b0a134892a21329ff5de89e04.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled ATVs
Hazards › NameThe cushion lever mounting bracket on the ATV frame can break. If this occurs, the rider could lose control of the ATV and crash, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Injuries › NameSuzuki has received 27 reports of the cushion lever mounting bracket breaking, resulting in one report of a head injury.
Products › NameSuzuki 2006 model year QuadRacer ATVs
Products › TypeAll Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Products › Category I D1817
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 6,300
Recall I D3429
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact the local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from Suzuki.
Retailers › NameSuzuki ATV dealers nationwide from January 2006 through May 2006 for about $7,300.
Recall Date2006-06-21T00:00:00
DescriptionOnly Suzuki 2006 model year LTR450K6 model Quad Racer ATVs with vehicle identification numbers ending with 00089 through 11626 are included in this recall. The vehicle identification number is located on the lower left side of the ATV frame. QuadRacer, printed in white letters, and R450 and Suzuki are written on the side of the ATV. These ATVs were sold in yellow or white.
Distributors › 1 › NameAmerican Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.
Distributors › 2 › NameMontgomery Motors, Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii
Distributors › 3 › NameSuzuki del Caribe, of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Recall Number06560
Consumer ContactFor more information, consumers should call Suzuki at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.suzukicycles.com
Last Publish Date2024-08-12T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryJapan

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