Recall Register

CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of Youth ATVs

CPSC recall 01235. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

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, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.

CPSC recall 01235 has the recall date 26 Sep 2001. The notice names the firm American Suzuki Motor. The recall has about 7,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 01235: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
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.
Units7,400
Description
These are 2002 model year Suzuki "QuadMaster 50" ATVs, designed for children 6 to 12 years old. The ATV has "QuadMaster 50" written on both sides of the bodywork.
Product2002 Suzuki "QuadMaster 50" youth ATVs, About 7,400, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Sold atSuzuki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from March 2001 through August 2001, for a list price of about $1,800.
ManufacturerAmerican Suzuki Motor Corp

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
7,400Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
3%
Recalls of 2001 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
4%
Recalls on the register that name American Suzuki Motor
11

Other recalls of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 01235. https://recallregister.com/product/1154-cpsc-american-suzuki-motor-corp-announce-recall-of-youth-atvs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 01235 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: 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.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Suzuki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from March 2001 through August 2001, for a list price of about $1,800.
How many units are in CPSC recall 01235?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 7,400
How many CPSC recalls name American Suzuki Motor?
11 CPSC recalls on this register name American Suzuki Motor. This recall is 1 of them.