Suzuki Backrest Mounting Kit Recalls
All Suzuki Backrest Mounting Kit recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.June 23rd, 2015
Recalled Component
SEATS:MOTORCYCLE
SEATS:MOTORCYCLE
Recall Date
June 23rd, 2015
June 23rd, 2015
Units Effected
308
308
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15E053000
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: April 21st, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: July 21st, 2015
Defect Summary:
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain Accessory Backrest Mounting Hardware kits, part numbers 990A0-75148 and 990A0-75148-BLK, manufactured March 1, 2012, to April 21, 2015. The affected hardware kits are for installing accessory backrests on 2006-2015 Suzuki VZR1800 (Boulevard M109R) motorcycles. The mounting hardware kits may include four 110mm bolts instead of two 75mm bolts and two 95mm bolts. Consequence Summary:
If the backrest is installed with bolts that are too long, the mounting bolts may contact the rear tire, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will correct the mounting hardware as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-444-5077. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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