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  NHTSA Recall 85V078000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V078000; Date: Jun. 13, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1986 Suzuki Gv1400gd 1986 Suzuki Gv1400gt

Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights:high/low Beam Dimmer Switch

Manufactured by: American Suzuki Motor Corp.

Affected Units:: 2,757

icon3 Recall Summary:

The headlamp switch may fail during operation without warning due to dislocation of the circuitry contact piece. Consequence of defect: a sudden loss of headlight illumination at night could result in an accident.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install an "l" shaped support piece into the switch box to prevent the dimmer switch contact piece from dislocating.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: switch, headlamp.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 10, 1985

Also see:

All recalls of Suzuki vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.