CPSC recall · Reported July 24, 2006
American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles
The mounting brackets used to secure the left-front suspension arm to the ATV frame may not have been welded completely and could break off during riding. If this occurs, the ride…
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif. recalled Only Suzuki 2006 model year LT-A400K6, LT-A400FK6 and LT-F400FK6 model ATVs with certain ….
American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles was recalled by American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif. in July 24, 2006. Reason: The mounting brackets used to secure the left-front suspension arm to the ATV frame may not have been welded …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact their local Suzuki ATV…. Verify recall #06566 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The mounting brackets used to secure the left-front suspension arm to the ATV frame may not have been welded ….
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- July 24, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06566 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
Only Suzuki 2006 model year LT-A400K6, LT-A400FK6 and LT-F400FK6 model ATVs with certain vehicle identification numbers are included in this recall. Refer to the VIN at www.suzukicycles.com. The vehicle identification number is located on the left rear side of the ATV frame. Eiger, printed in white letters, and QuadRunner and Suzuki are written on the side of the ATV. These ATVs were sold in red, black and green.
Reason for recall
The mounting brackets used to secure the left-front suspension arm to the ATV frame may not have been welded completely and could break off during riding. If this occurs, the rider could lose control of the ATV and crash, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact their local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from Suzuki.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06566 |
| Date reported | July 24, 2006 |
| Date initiated | July 24, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 300 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact their local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a…
- Check the recall number (06566) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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