1999 SUZUKI GSX1300RX Recall

Campaign:
99V270000 on 10/25/1999
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
12/31/1998 - 07/30/1999
Affected:
2,670
Defect:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the spring in the cam chain tension adjuster can break allowing the cam chain to jump to the wrong position on the cam shaft sprockets. if the chain jumps to the wrong position, severe engine damage could occur causing sudden engine failure.
Consequence:
Sudden engine failure could cause the rear wheel to lockup, disturbing the rider's ability to control the motorcycle.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the original cam chain tension adjuster with a revised cam chain tension adjuster.
Notes:
Owner notification began october 13, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1999 SUZUKI GSX1300RX TSB

Bulletin:
182
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Service manual correction - front fork installation. *pe

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