Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V372000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V372000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 5,869 affected units, IGNITION SWITCH TERMINAL, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain scooters, if the ignition switch is not fully turned from the 'off' to the 'on' position, there may be unstable contact between the ignition switch contacts. this can cause arcing in the ignition switch.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the ignition switch terminal case assembly free of charge. the recall began on september 7, 2005. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V372000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2005-08-29T00:00:00

Subject: Ignition switch terminal

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 5,869

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2082

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain scooters, if the ignition switch is not fully turned from the 'off' to the 'on' position, there may be unstable contact between the ignition switch contacts. this can cause arcing in the ignition switch.

Consequence Summary: Heat from the arcing can melt the internal switch base plate. if the scooter is ridden in this condition, the ignition switch may fail. if this happens, the engine will stall, the lights will go out, and the operator may be unable to restart the scooter. this could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the ignition switch terminal case assembly free of charge. the recall began on september 7, 2005. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V372000

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Created At: 1742808662

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