Suzuki GSX-R1000 recall in Canada: powertrain may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R motorcycles in Canada. If the rider shifts into second gear at very high engine RPM, the drive chain can stretch or break. This could cause a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of motive power could cause a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of motive power could cause a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of motive power could cause a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 2, 2019.
Is the SUZUKI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, SUZUKI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R motorcycles in Canada. If the rider shifts into second gear at very high engine RPM, the drive chain can stretch or break. This could cause a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.