Known Recalls

Model year record

1986 SUZUKI GV1400

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V079000

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

Component
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
Manufacturer
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Vehicles affected
2,757
Reported to NHTSA
1985-06-13
Owners notified
1985-06-10

Defect description

REAR WHEEL BEARING MAY FAIL DUE TO INSUFFICIENT APPLICATION OF GREASE TO REAR WHEEL NEEDLE BEARING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: WHEEL BEARING SEIZURE COULD CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP RESULTING IN INTERFERENCE WITH OPERATOR CONTROL, AND MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

APPLY A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF GREASE AND/OR REPLACE RELATED PARTS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.