Defect Description For Recall
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc. (Suzuki) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2014 Gsx-R750 And 2009-2014 Gsx-R1000 Motorcycles. If A Gear Is Missed While Upshifting, The Strain Applied To The Drive Chain After The Next Shift May Cause The Rear Axle To Move, Damaging The Left-Side Drive Chain Adjuster.
Make Of Vehicle
SUZUKI
Model Of Vehicle
GSX-R1000
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
14V629000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If The Drive Chain Adjuster Gets Damaged, The Drive Chain May Come Off, Removing Power To The Rear Wheel, And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Suzuki Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Left-Side Chain Adjuster With An Improved Part. The Recall Began On October 17, 2014. Owners May Contact Suzuki Customer Service At 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki’S Numbers For This Recall Are 2A40, 2A41, 2A42 And 2A43.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20090204
End Of Manufacture
20090520
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
23073
Date Owners Notified
20141017
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20141007
Make Campaign Number
2A40,2A41,2A42,2A43