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CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of 2004 & 2005 Eiger™ and Vinson® ATVs

U.S. CPSCFireDec 7, 2004
Recalled Suzuki Vinson ATV
Recalled Suzuki Vinson ATV
Recalled Suzuki Eiger ATV
Recalled Suzuki Eiger ATV

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Hazard

Recalled ATVs were assembled with an incorrectly sized mounting bolt under the fuel tank. This could result in fuel leakage, presenting a fire safety hazard and risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Consumers should take their affected ATV to an authorized Suzuki dealership. The dealer will replace the fuel petcock-mounting bolt and sealing washers at no charge to the consumer.

Incidents & injuries

ASMC has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Product description

Suzuki 2004 and 2005 models Eiger ATVs - LT-A400K4, LT-A400FK4, LT-F400K4, LT-F400FK4, Vinson ATVs- KT-A500FK4, LT-F500FK4, Eiger ATVs - LT-A500FK5, LT-F500FK5 are all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) that are designed for use by riders age 16 and older.

Sold on

Suzuki motorcycle/ATV dealers, from August 2, 2003 to August 26, 2004.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact the American Suzuki Customer Service Department at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday on their website www.suzukicycles.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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