CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
A significant impact to the front wheel of the ATV, while the steering is fully turned to either side, can result in suspension damage, wear, and an eventual loss of steering control, that could result in injury or death.
CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of ATVs
The recall includes all 2004-2005 Suzuki LT-V700F TwinPeaks™ ATVs. These ATVs are yellow or blue in color and have "TwinPeaks" written on the fuel tank.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled ATV should contact their local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule the free repair.
Contact Information
Call the firm toll-free at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.suzukicycles.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Suzuki dealerships nationwide, from December 2003 to July 2005, for about $7,100.
Injuries
American Suzuki Motor Corp. has received seven reports of ball joint separation. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number
05591
Product Information
Product Name
Suzuki 2004-2005 TwinPeaks™ All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Product Type
All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Number of Units
About 3,400
Distributed By
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.
Manufactured In
United States