GSX-S1000
GSX-S1000 was recalled on 23 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1265/15. Burns risk reported by Hungary. There is an insufficient margin of clearance between the radiator outlet hose and the exhaust pipe.
| Alert Number | A12/1265/15 |
| Brand | Suzuki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | FL6 |
| Published | 23 October 2015 |
Risk Description
There is an insufficient margin of clearance between the radiator outlet hose and the exhaust pipe. As a consequence, it is possible that the radiator outlet hose might contact the exhaust pipe causing damage to the radiator outlet hose. In the worst case, this could lead to the leaking of engine coolant which could cause burns to the rider.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/08/2015
Product Description
Motorcycle.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to GSX-S1000.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.