1979 Suzuki Gs850 Recalls
All 1979 Suzuki Gs850 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.December 13th, 1979
Recalled Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Recall Date
December 13th, 1979
December 13th, 1979
Units Effected
9,524
9,524
NHTSA Campaign Number: 79V225000
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1978
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1979
Date of Owner Notification: October 10th, 1979
Defect Summary:
THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT ONE OR MORE BOLTS WHICH TRANSMIT THE POWER FROM THE FINAL DRIVE GEAR CASE TO THE REAR WHEEL COULD BREAK IF THE RETAINING NUTS SHOULD LOOSEN AND THE MOTORCYCLE IS SUBJECTED TO SEVERE USAGE. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE BROKEN PORTION OF THE BOLT COULD LODGE BETWEEN THE FINAL DRIVE GEAR CASE AND THE REAR WHEEL, CAUSING ABNORMAL NOISE, COSMETIC DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL AND GEAR CASE, AND POSSIBLE REAR WHEEL LOCK-UP AT LOW SPEED. Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE JOINT ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED ASSEMBLY, AT NO COST TO OWNER. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; DRIVELINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: REAR WHEEL LOCK-UP CAN CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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