American Suzuki Motor Corp. · Recalled
American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls QuadSport ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
The regulator/rectifier circuit board can fail and cause the engine to stall during riding due to an insufficient battery charge, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Units
- About 1,350
- Reports
- 11
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6,500–$6,700
- Remedy
- Repair
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
This recall affects all 2009 LT-Z400 and LT-Z400Z QuadSport ATVs. The words "QuadSport" and the model number are written on the front left fender of the ATV.
The file
- Sold at
- Suzuki ATV dealers nationwide from September 2008 through February 2011 for between $6,500 and $6,700.
- Product type
- All Terrain Vehicles (ATV)
- Made in
- Japan
- Recalled by
- American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, California, Montgomery Motors Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Suzuki del Caribe Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Incident log
American Suzuki has received 11 reports of regulator/rectifier failure. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact a local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with recalled ATVs are being sent a notice directly from Suzuki.
For more information, contact Suzuki at (800) 444-5077 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.suzukicycles.com
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 MAR 15 2011; last revised APR 25 2016.