NHTSA recall 24V081000
Power train › Driveline › Chain/belt
Suzuki Gsx-8R
Reported Feb 7, 2024360 vehicles affectedSuzuki Motor USA, LLCMaker’s number 3A02
The defect
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2024 GSX-8R motorcycles. The drive chain may detach due to missing rivets, which can result in a loss of power to the rear wheels.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the drive chain with a replacement joint and replace sprockets as necessary, free of charge. All affected motorcycles are within the manufacturers direct control and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at (714) 572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 3A02.