American Suzuki Motor Corporation Recall of 2004 & 2005 Eiger™ and Vinson® ATVs
2004-2005 Eiger and Vinson ATVs
Date of Recall
2004-12-07CPSC Release Number
05-521Manufactured In
Rome, Ga.Units
About 27,000Distributor
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.Sold By
Suzuki motorcycle/ATV dealers from August 2, 2003 to August 26, 2004Problem/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.Injuries/Incidents
ASMC has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.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.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.Consumer Contact
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 Web site www.suzukicycles.comRecall Comments
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