Motorcycle - Idle Speed Control (ISC) Valve on SUZUKI Motorcycle

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1069/07
BrandSUZUKI
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberGSXR 1000 K7
Published19 October 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of injuries because the improper shape of the internal mechanism of ISC valve can cause the valve operation failure that results in staying the valve in the open position and raising engine idle speed (high as approx. 5000 rpm, when engine is started). This could result to an abrupt and sharp starting of the bike, which could cause a possible accident, especially in case of an inexperienced rider.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K7 motorcycles, with VIN range from JS1CL111100101910 to JS1CL111100112976.

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