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1997 Suzuki TL1000SV recall: steering wheel/handle bar

American Suzuki Motor Corp. reported this safety recall on June 11, 1997. It covers about 2,935 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,935
reported
Jun 11, 1997
owners notified
Jun 6, 1997
related complaints
1

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. Front wheel movement and rapid side-to-side handlebar movement can occur when the front wheel is lightly loaded and hits a bump.
Risk
This movement can reduce the driver's ability to control the motorcycle resulting in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a steering damper kit on these vehicles which is designed to reduce front wheel oscillation and eliminate side-to-side handlebar movement.

Recall number 97V093000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.

1997 Suzuki TL1000SV

Questions about recall 97V093000

Is there a recall on the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV steering wheel/handle bar?

Yes. Recall 97V093000, reported on June 11, 1997, covers about 2,935 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V093000?

Dealers will install a steering damper kit on these vehicles which is designed to reduce front wheel oscillation and eliminate side-to-side handlebar movement.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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