Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V418000

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-06-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V418000

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Component
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,640
Reported to NHTSA
2019-06-05
Owners notified
2019-06-28

Defect description

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GSX250R motorcycles. Water intrusion may corrode the rear brake light switch causing the rear brake light to fail to illuminate or remain illuminated continuously when the brake is not applied.

Safety risk

A failure of the brake light to illuminate, or continued illumination when the brakes are not being applied, can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake stop light switch, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A90.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
SUZUKI GSX250R2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.