CPSC2001-09-26
CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of Youth ATVs
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif.
Hazard
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.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.
Sold at
Suzuki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from March 2001 through August 2001, for a list price of about $1,800.
Affected count
About 7,400
Injuries reported
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.
Products
2002 Suzuki "QuadMaster 50" youth ATVs
Consumer contact
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-American-Suzuki-Motor-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Youth-ATVsDon't want to check this manually?
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