MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1145080 — Brake Light

Filed June 6, 2019 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1145080
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJune 6, 2019
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentBrake Light
Production periodMarch 16, 2017 — April 15, 2019
Vehicles affected4,337 units

Defect

The material used for internal components of the rear-wheel brake light switch is inadequate, allowing rainwater that enters the switch to cause rust on those components. Continued use may lead to poor electrical continuity at the contact points or malfunction of the movable contact, causing the brake light to fail to illuminate or to remain continuously illuminated.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the rear-wheel brake light switch with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
2BK-DN11A GSX250R LC6DN11AZ01100100 — LC6DN11AZ011

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

後輪用制動灯スイッチの構成部品の材質が不適切なため、スイッチ内部に浸入した雨水等により当該部品に錆が発生することがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、接点部の導通不良または可動接点の作動不良により、制動灯が不灯または常灯となるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、後輪用制動灯スイッチを対策品に交換する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3004531

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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