CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Four-Wheel Drive Eiger
CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Four-Wheel Drive Eiger ATVs
Why was CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Four-Wheel Drive Eiger recalled?
Mislocated welds securing the upper front suspension arm mounting brackets to the frame. The mounting bracket could break off during riding, reducing rider control and resulting in loss of control of the ATV. Loss of control could result in a crash and severe personal injury or death.
What should I do if I have this product?
Free inspection and repair at dealership. Call your Suzuki dealer for an appointment to have your Eiger ATV inspected and, if necessary, repaired. Contact: Call 800-444-5077 to find the nearest Suzuki dealer.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Eiger "QuadRunner" ATV by Suzuki
- Company
- Suzuki Motor Corporation of Brea, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 240
- Sold at
- Suzuki dealers nationwide, from May 28 through August 16, for $5149 (manual transmission) or $5299 (automatic transmission).
- Recall date
- September 9, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- No injuries reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The 2004 model year four-wheel drive Eiger ATVs are affected by this recall. The model numbers are LT-A400FK4 (for automatic transmission) and LT-F400FK4 (for manual transmission). The ATVs with mislocated welds were produced from May 19 through May 25, 2004. The ATVs are red, yellow, or green.