Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V278000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V278000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 dl650a v-strom motorcycles manufactured january 20, 2014, through january 21, 2014 Includes 103 affected units, Drive Chain Link may Not be Riveted, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 dl650a v-strom motorcycles manufactured january 20, 2014, through january 21, 2014

Defect Summary

Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 dl650a v-strom motorcycles manufactured january 20, 2014, through january 21, 2014. in the affected vehicles, a drive chain link may not have been riveted by the supplier when being manufactured.

Corrective Action

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive chains of the affected motorcycles. For any unsold motorcycles with a drive chain link that is not riveted, suzuki dealers will replace the non-riveted link with a drive chain joint set. for any motorcycles that have been sold to retail customers with a drive chain link that is not riveted, suzuki dealers will replace the drive chain and the front and rear sprockets, free of charge. the recall began on may 27, 2014. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. suzuki's number for this recall is 2a39.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V278000
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-05-23T00:00:00
Subject: Drive chain link may not be riveted
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 103

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2A39
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 dl650a v-strom motorcycles manufactured january 20, 2014, through january 21, 2014. in the affected vehicles, a drive chain link may not have been riveted by the supplier when being manufactured.
Consequence Summary: If the drive chain link was not riveted, the chain may come off, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive chains of the affected motorcycles. For any unsold motorcycles with a drive chain link that is not riveted, suzuki dealers will replace the non-riveted link with a drive chain joint set. for any motorcycles that have been sold to retail customers with a drive chain link that is not riveted, suzuki dealers will replace the drive chain and the front and rear sprockets, free of charge. the recall began on may 27, 2014. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. suzuki's number for this recall is 2a39.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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