EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycles Suzuki — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0266/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because a defect in the regulator/rectifier unit can cause discharging of the battery and can lead to engine stalling and/or a no-start condition. The regulator/rectifier units on the vehicles in question are being replaced.No accidents involving personal injury or damage to property have been reported.
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Product
Motorcycles — Suzuki
- Brand
- Suzuki
- Name / model
- Types: WVCV, WVCW, WVCJ, WVCH, WVCZ, WVCT, WVCR, WVCK, WVB9, WVCU, WVBM, WVCX, WVCG, WVBS. Sales designations: Suzuki GSX-R600/750, GSF650/1250, GSX650F, GSX1300BK, GSX1300R, GSR600, VLR1800/VZ15.....
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- The vehicles in question were manufactured between 2008 and 2010 and have type approval numbers: e4*2002/24*1756, e4*2002/24*0721, e4*2002/24*1342, e4*2002/24*2102, e4*2002/24*2163, e4*2002/24*1852, e4*2002/24*0722, e4*2002/24*1300, e4*2002/24*1351, e4*2002/24*1618, e1*2002/24*0405 and e1*2002/24*03
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because a defect in the regulator/rectifier unit can cause discharging of the battery and can lead to engine stalling and/or a no-start condition. The regulator/rectifier units on the vehicles in question are being replaced.No accidents involving personal injury or damage to property have been reported.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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