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Suzuki - Missed shifts may result in chain detachment
Official notice
7 Oct 2014
Last checked
7 Oct 2014
An official NHTSA notice concerns Suzuki - Missed shifts may result in chain detachment. If the drive chain adjuster gets damaged, the drive chain may come off, removing power to the rear wheel, and increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2014-10-07.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
23,073
Recall number
2A40,2A41,2A42,2A43
Official notice
2014-10-07
The hazard
The hazard
If the drive chain adjuster gets damaged, the drive chain may come off, removing power to the rear wheel, and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Suzuki. Contact: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC.
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