SUZUKI GW250 2017: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V808000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | GW250 | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-11-28 | 2016-11-07 | 2016-11-07 |
Production Dates: 2016-03-02 - 2016-03-08
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2A66
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1890
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. "Suzuki" is recalling certain model year 2013, 2015, and 2017 GW250 motorcycles. Water may enter the main wiring harness at the rear brake light switch connectors, possibly corroding the brake light switch.
The corrosion may cause an electrical short and the loss of the head light, tail light and brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved brake light switch assembly, and install a water protection cover, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 28, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A66.
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.
