Suzuki Recalls KingQuad ATVs Due to Crash Hazard

December 2016 Powersport News

Recall Summary

Name of product: KingQuad 750 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

Hazard: The ATV’s battery can fail and cause the engine to stop running while in use, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy: Repair

Consumer Contact: Suzuki at (800) 444-5077 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.suzukicycles.com and click on Safety Recalls for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 3,400

Description: This recall involves model year 2016 and 2017 LT-A750X and LT-A750XP KingQuad ATVs. “Suzuki KingQuad” and “4x4 750AXi” are on decals on the sides. The model number is printed on a hang tag on the ATV and on the owner’s manual. The XP model has power steering. They were sold in green, red, camouflage and black colors.

Incidents/Injuries: Suzuki has received six reports of battery discharge or failure to restart. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact a local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with recalled ATVs are being sent a notice directly from Suzuki.

Sold At: Suzuki ATV dealers nationwide from September 2015 through November 2016 for between $8,600 and $9,600.

Manufacturer(s): Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation, of Rome, Ga.

Distributor(s): Suzuki Motor of America, Inc., of Brea, Calif.

Manufactured In: U.S.

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