CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of 2005 King Quad All-Terrain Vehicles
CPSC recall 06509. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Use of an improper tie rod adjustment procedure during assembly could lead to separation of the tie rod end housing from the attachment shaft. This could cause the rider to lose control of the ATV and result in injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Suzuki dealer to schedule an appointment for repair service.
CPSC recall 06509 has the recall date 17 Nov 2005. The notice names the firm Suzuki Motor. The recall has about 19,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | American Suzuki has received seven reports of tie rod end separation, and no reports of injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 19,600 |
| Description | The recall involves Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs. They are adult-size ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. These ATVs are available in yellow, green, or red and have the King Quad model name on the side of the fuel tank. |
| Product | Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs, About 19,600, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Sold at | Suzuki dealers nationwide from September 2004 through October 2005 for about $7,200. |
| Manufacturer | Suzuki Motor Corp., of Japan |
| Distributor | American Suzuki Motor Corp; Montgomery Motors Ltd; Suzuki Del Caribe, Inc., of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico |
| Made in | Japan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 19,600Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name Suzuki Motor
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2011 | American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls QuadSport ATVs Due to Crash Hazard |
| 9 Sep 2004 | CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of Four-Wheel Drive Eiger ATVs |
| 25 Oct 2002 | CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| 15 Nov 2001 | CPSC, Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06509. https://recallregister.com/product/3378-cpsc-american-suzuki-motor-corp-announce-recall-of-2005-king-quad-all/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06509 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
American Suzuki has received seven reports of tie rod end separation, and no reports of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Suzuki dealers nationwide from September 2004 through October 2005 for about $7,200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06509?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 19,600
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Japan