Suzuki Gsf1200s 2002
Model Gsf1200s made in 2002 by Suzuki got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment and exterior lighting. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2002
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 | |||||
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EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
08E052000 | MOTION PRO, INC. | E (Equipment) | 10000 | 09/11/2008 | MFR | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | 08/15/2008 | 08/25/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Motion pro is recalling 10,000 aftermarket brake levers, model no. 14-0415, sold for use on certain my 1999 through 2008 suzuki and my 1998 through 2003 yamaha motorcycles. the lobe height on some of these levers are smaller and do not properly engage the stomp lamp switch which will not deactivate when the driver releases the brake lever. the lever can be identified by the marking jy 378 at the base of the lever near the pivot bushing. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this occurs, the stop lamp will remain on which could possibly result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Motion pro will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the recall began on september 11, 2008. owners may contact motion pro at 1-877-438-7831. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket motion pro brake levers and has no relation to any original equipment installed on suzuki or yamaha motorcycles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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EQUIPMENT | |||
04/01/2010 | 4000 | ||
My 2002 suzuki bandit 1200s has such poor lighting for the low beam, in daytime you cannot hardly tell it is on, and at night provides no light. very dangerous. i put a silver star bulb which purportedly provider 30% more light than stock and no change. | |||
EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
04/01/2010 | 4000 | ||
My 2002 suzuki bandit 1200s has such poor lighting for the low beam, in daytime you cannot hardly tell it is on, and at night provides no light. very dangerous. i put a silver star bulb which purportedly provider 30% more light than stock and no change. |