American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls KingQuad ATVs Due to Fire Hazard

Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #: 11727
Affected scope: About 29,000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation recalled This recall is for the following Suzuki KingQuad models: all 2008 to 2010 LT-A450X models….

American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls KingQuad ATVs Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation in March 10, 2011. Reason: Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fir…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact a local Suzuki ATV dea…. Verify recall #11727 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation issued this CPSC recall-Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fir….

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agency class: March 10, 2011
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11727 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, 6 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.

Product description

This recall is for the following Suzuki KingQuad models: all 2008 to 2010 LT-A450X models, all 2009 to 2010 LT-A500X models, all 2008 to 2010 LT-A750X models and 2011 LT-A500X and LT-A750X models manufactured before December 11, 2010. The words "Suzuki KingQuad" are on the left and right sides of the fuel tank housing. Model numbers are on the left and right lower side panels above the footrests.

Reason for recall

Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what 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 2011 LT-A500X and LT-A750X models should call their local Suzuki ATV dealer to determine if their ATV is subject to this recall. Consumers with recalled ATVs are being sent a notice directly from Suzuki.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	11727
Date reported	March 10, 2011
Date initiated	March 10, 2011
Recalling firm	Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation
Affected scope	About 29,000
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 immediately stop using these vehicles and contact a local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a fre…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 10, 2011. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 11727.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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