Suzuki 1000
Model 1000 made by Suzuki got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to suspension. . There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1978
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V040000 | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | from 12/01/1977 to 01/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 3350 | 04/10/1978 | MFR | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | 02/22/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | There is a possibility that the battery set plate (mounting bracket) may physically contact the rear brake master cylinder remote reservoir hose. prolonged usage could result in hose wear and brake fluid leakage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will install a rubber buffer on the battery set plate to eliminate the possibility of hose wear. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: service brakes; rear brake master cylinder reservoir hose.consequences of defect: brake fluid leakage could result in loss ofapproximately 30 percent of total braking effect and could lead to a vehicleaccident.note: a warning sign that hose wear with resultant brake fluid leakage may haveoccurred is a sponginess in the feel of the rear brake pedal. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 01/21/2003 | |||
| When brakes are applied and changing gears,there is some noise. this is due to a faulty front suspension. dealer has been notified. please provide further information. (suzuki aerio) | |||