Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #97V093000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V093000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 2,935 affected units, SUZUKI/MOTORCYCLES/WHEEL OSCILLATION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. front wheel movement and rapid side-to-side handlebar movement can occur when the front wheel is lightly loaded and hits a bump.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a steering damper kit on these vehicles which is designed to reduce front wheel oscillation and eliminate side-to-side handlebar movement.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V093000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 1997-06-11T00:00:00

Subject: Suzuki/motorcycles/wheel oscillation

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 2,935

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. front wheel movement and rapid side-to-side handlebar movement can occur when the front wheel is lightly loaded and hits a bump.

Consequence Summary: This movement can reduce the driver's ability to control the motorcycle resulting in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a steering damper kit on these vehicles which is designed to reduce front wheel oscillation and eliminate side-to-side handlebar movement.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-87ya_2ccc~4und

NHTSA ID: 97V093000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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