Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V515000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V515000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 28,221 affected units, FMVSS 108/REFLEX REFLECTORS, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The rear reflex reflector on affected gs500 motorcycles and the rear and side reflex reflectors on affected gz250 motorcycles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the reflex reflectors have a reflected light output at some measurement angles that is less than the minimum output required by the standard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the non-complying reflex reflectors with complying reflectors. the recall began on november 16, 2007. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V515000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2007-11-05T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 108/reflex reflectors

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 28,221

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2099 & 2A01

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The rear reflex reflector on affected gs500 motorcycles and the rear and side reflex reflectors on affected gz250 motorcycles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the reflex reflectors have a reflected light output at some measurement angles that is less than the minimum output required by the standard.

Consequence Summary: It is possible that this could contribute to a motorist's not noticing the motorcycle in darkness, which may contribute to a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the non-complying reflex reflectors with complying reflectors. the recall began on november 16, 2007. 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: 07V515000

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