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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V629000

2013 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2010 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2012 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2009 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2013 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R750 — Power train: manual transmission

Published October 7, 2014 · Recall initiated: October 7, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V629000, published October 7, 2014. Recalling firm: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC; 2013 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2010 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2012 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2009 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2013 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R750 — Power train: manual transmission.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
SUZUKI
Model
GSX-R1000
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Lot
2013 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 | 2011 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 | 2010 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 | 2014 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 | 2012 SUZUKI GSX-R750 | 2011 SUZUKI GSX-R750 | 2009 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 | 2013 SUZUKI GSX-R750 | 2014 SUZUKI GSX-R750
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2010 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2012 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2011 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2009 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 | 2013 Suzuki Gsx-R750 | 2014 Suzuki Gsx-R750 — Power train: manual transmission recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V629000 on October 7, 2014. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUZUKI. Model: GSX-R1000.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)