Suzuki recalls 2008-2011 KingQuad ATVs with improperly manufactured fuel tanks that can leak fuel, creating a fire risk. Owners must stop using and contact a dealer for free repair.
Some KingQuad ATV's plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
Suzuki is recalling KingQuad ATVs made from 2008 to 2011 that have a risk of fuel leaks due to faulty plastic fuel tanks. This could lead to fires if the leaking fuel ignites.
The plastic fuel tanks in some KingQuad ATVs were made incorrectly, causing fuel to leak. If the leaking fuel comes into contact with heat or an ignition source, it can ignite and cause a fire.
Owners of Suzuki KingQuad ATVs from 2008 to 2011 models with improperly manufactured fuel tanks are affected. Riders using these vehicles are at risk of fire if fuel leaks ignite.
Check for the words 'Suzuki KingQuad' on both sides of the fuel tank housing. Model numbers are visible on the left and right lower panels above the footrests.
Immediately stop using the recalled KingQuad ATV to prevent potential fire hazards.
Call your local Suzuki ATV dealer to schedule a free repair for the improperly manufactured fuel tank.
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.
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.
Look for 'Suzuki KingQuad' on both sides of the fuel tank housing and check model numbers on the lower panels above the footrests.
No action is needed if your KingQuad model and year are not listed in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Suzuki to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 838 — Suzuki Suzuki KingQuad ATVs Hello, I own a Suzuki KingQuad ATVs that is covered by recall 838 from Suzuki. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.