CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of 2004 & 2005 Eiger™ and Vinson® ATVs
CPSC recall 05521. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Recalled ATVs were assembled with an incorrectly sized mounting bolt under the fuel tank. This could result in fuel leakage, presenting a fire safety hazard and risk of injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should take their affected ATV to an authorized Suzuki dealership. The dealer will replace the fuel petcock-mounting bolt and sealing washers at no charge to the consumer.
CPSC recall 05521 has the recall date 7 Dec 2004. The notice names the firm American Suzuki Motor. The recall has about 27,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. 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.
| Incidents and injuries | ASMC has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 27,000 |
| Description | Suzuki 2004 and 2005 models Eiger ATVs - LT-A400K4, LT-A400FK4, LT-F400K4, LT-F400FK4, Vinson ATVs- KT-A500FK4, LT-F500FK4, Eiger ATVs - LT-A500FK5, LT-F500FK5 are all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) that are designed for use by riders age 16 and older. |
| Product | 2004-2005 Eiger and Vinson ATVs, About 27,000, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Sold at | Suzuki motorcycle/ATV dealers, from August 2, 2003 to August 26, 2004. |
| Distributor | American Suzuki Motor Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 27,000Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name American Suzuki Motor
- 11
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05521. https://recallregister.com/product/3048-cpsc-american-suzuki-motor-corporation-announce-recall-of-2004-2005-ei/. 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 05521 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
ASMC has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Suzuki motorcycle/ATV dealers, from August 2, 2003 to August 26, 2004.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05521?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 27,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States