1980 SUZUKI GS850 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
The 1980 SUZUKI GS850 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE), POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE.
Recalls for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850, potentially affecting up to 11,557 vehicles.
Recall 79V238000 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
| 2,033 vehicles affected
Defect: IF THE CLUTCH CABLE WAS FORCEFULLY PULLED OR PUSHED UPON DURING THE CRATING PROCESS AT THE FACTORY, THE CLUTCH CABLE MAY HAVE BECOME DISLODGED FROM ITS CABLE RETAINER. IT MAY CONTACT THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE SHAFT CONNECTOR AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE PLATES FROM RETURNING TO IDLE.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL CLUTCH CABLE RETAINER TO PREVENT DISLODGEMENT AT NO COST TO OWNER.
View full details →Recall 79V225000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
| 9,524 vehicles affected
Defect: THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT ONE OR MORE BOLTS WHICH TRANSMIT THE POWER FROM THE FINAL DRIVE GEAR CASE TO THE REAR WHEEL COULD BREAK IF THE RETAINING NUTS SHOULD LOOSEN AND THE MOTORCYCLE IS SUBJECTED TO SEVERE USAGE. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE BROKEN PORTION OF THE BOLT COULD LODGE BETWEEN THE FINAL DRIVE GEAR CASE AND THE REAR WHEEL,...
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE JOINT ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED ASSEMBLY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850.
Safety Rating for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1980 SUZUKI GS850 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1980 SUZUKI GS850
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SUZUKI GS850
- 1979 SUZUKI GS850 — 0 complaints
- 1980 SUZUKI GS850 (current)
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