2015 SUZUKI VZR1800 Recall

Campaign:

15E053000 on 06/22/2015

Component:

Seats:motorcycle

Affected:

308

Defect:

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:

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.

Correction:

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.

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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