NHTSA Recall 12V038000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V038000; Date: Feb. 3, 2012
On the an400 and an650 models, failure of the switches will prevent the scooters from starting. On all of the affected models, failure of the brake light switch(ES) may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when a scooter or motorcycle is braking, thereby increasing the risk of a crash with a trailing vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Suzuki AN400; 2012 Suzuki AN650; 2012 Suzuki DL650
Component: Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch
Manufactured by: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,396
Recall Summary:
Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2012 an400, an650, and dl650 scooters and motorcycles manufactured prior to December 17, 2011, because the lever-mounted brake light actuating switch(ES) may fail.
How to Fix:
Suzuki will notify owners, and Suzuki distributors will replace the brake light actuating switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 13, 2011. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.
Recall Notes:
Suzuki�s recall campaign number is 2a26/2a27. Owners 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 13, 2012
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