Recall 16V808000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Defect in 2013-2017 SUZUKI GW250
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,890 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V808000 |
| Manufacturer | Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,890 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2013, 2015, and 2017 GW250 motorcycles. Water may enter the main wiring harness at the rear brake light switch connectors, possibly corroding the brake light switch.
Safety Consequence
The corrosion may cause an electrical short and the loss of the head light, tail light and brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved brake light switch assembly, and install a water protection cover, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 28, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A66.
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