American Suzuki Motor Corp. · Recalled
CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
The drive chain on these ATVs could come off the sprockets and lock the rear axle. This could cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.
- Units
- About 7,400
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1,800
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
These are 2002 model year Suzuki "QuadMaster 50" ATVs, designed for children 6 to 12 years old. The ATV has "QuadMaster 50" written on both sides of the bodywork.
The file
- Sold at
- Suzuki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from March 2001 through August 2001, for a list price of about $1,800.
- Product type
- All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.
Incident log
CPSC and American Suzuki Motor Corp. have received one report of a chain coming off the sprockets of one of these ATVs. No injuries were reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.
For more information, consumers should call the American Suzuki Customer Service Department at (714) 572-1490 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 26 2001; last revised APR 06 2026.