2018 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
18V064000 on 01/22/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
09/13/2017 - 11/30/2017
Affected:
3,097
Defect:
Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 gsx-r1000, gsx-r1000a, gsx-r1000ra, and gsx-r1000rza motorcycles. when upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high engine rpm. if the rider then shifts into second gear without disengaging the clutch, the motorcycle's chain may stretch or break.
Consequence:
If the drive chain breaks, the motorcycle will lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine control module (ecm), and inspect and replace the drive chain and sprockets, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on january 25, 2018. owners may contact suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2a76 to 2a81.
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.

Campaign:
18V694000 on 10/09/2018
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
09/13/2017 - 05/29/2018
Affected:
6,928
Defect:
Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 suzuki dl650a, dl650xa, gsx-r1000, gsx-r1000r, and 2018 gsx-s750 motorcycles. during installation, the fuel pump o-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump o-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. the recall began october 31, 2018. owners may contact suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2a86-2a88.
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.

2018 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
SMC20180112
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This letter was sent to select suzuki motorcycle distributors, asking them to stop delivery of identified motorcycles to dealers and customers until further notice, due to the possibility that it may be necessary to change the engine contro
Bulletin:
18-013
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This bulletin was sent by suzuki motor of america, inc. to suzuki dealers, asking them to stop sales of identified models, due to the possiblity that it may be necessary to change the ecm program.

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