NHTSA Campaign Id 85V078000; Date: Jun. 13, 1985
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
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.
How to Fix:Install an "l" shaped support piece into the switch box to prevent the dimmer switch contact piece from dislocating.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: switch, headlamp.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 10, 1985
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