Suzuki · Canada · Crit
Suzuki Quadrunner 500 (LT-F500F), Kingquad 300 (LT-F300F) +11 more: Electrical
Affects Suzuki Quadrunner 500 (LT-F500F), Kingquad 300 (LT-F300F), Quadrunner 250 (LT-F250F), Quadmaster 500 (LT-A500F), Eiger 400 (LT-A400F), Vinson 500 (LT-A500F), Eiger 400 (LT-F400F), Vinson 500 (LT-F500F), Eiger 400 (LT-F400), Eiger 400 (LT-A400), Twin Peaks 700 (LT-V700F), Kingquad 700 (LT-A700X), Kingquad 450 (LT-A450X) · 2000–2007 — about 7K vehicles.
The hazard
On certain ATVs equipped with a winch by Warn Industries, Inc., a defective contactor could cause the winch assembly to ignite while the vehicle is parked and the winch is not in use. A fire could result in injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the 8-post contactor assembly.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational