Suzuki Katana (1998) – 98V087000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Motorcycles. The Bracket Portion Of The Passenger Grab Rail Can Break.

Make Of Vehicle

SUZUKI

Model Of Vehicle

KATANA

Year

1998

Recall Campaign Number

98V087000

Component Description

Structure:Body

Effect Of Defect

This Could Cause The Passenger To Lose Their Balance And Fall From The Motorcycle, Or Could Disturb The Rider’S Ability To Control The Vehicle Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Passenger Grab Rail With A New, Stronger Grab Rail.

Vehicle Manufacturer

American Suzuki Motor Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

19971201

End Of Manufacture

19980330

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4103

Date Owners Notified

19980430

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

19980429

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard