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Recall

Suzuki Tl1000sv — 97V093000

NHTSA ID
97V093000
Make
Suzuki
Model
Tl1000sv
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1997-06-11
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Units Affected
2,935
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. FRONT WHEEL MOVEMENT AND RAPID SIDE-TO-SIDE HANDLEBAR MOVEMENT CAN OCCUR WHEN THE FRONT WHEEL IS LIGHTLY LOADED AND HITS A BUMP.

Consequence

THIS MOVEMENT CAN REDUCE THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE MOTORCYCLE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A STEERING DAMPER KIT ON THESE VEHICLES WHICH IS DESIGNED TO REDUCE FRONT WHEEL OSCILLATION AND ELIMINATE SIDE-TO-SIDE HANDLEBAR MOVEMENT.

Affected Vehicles

Suzuki Tl1000sv
Model Years: 1997

1997 Suzuki Tl1000sv