Recall 87V072000: 1987 Suzuki VS 1400 and 1 other model
- Report received
- May 18, 1987
- Manufacturer
- American suzuki motor corp.
- Potentially affected
- 4,356vehicles
- Model years
- 1987
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Rear brake may fail as a result of motorcycle ever having been dropped onto its right side or having received an impact to the right side of the foot peg bracket.
Possible consequence
Brake pads/rotor would remain partially closed and wearexcessively; also, control difficulties could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace rear brake lever and install a support bracket for the rear brake pedal system.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1987 Suzuki VS 14000 complaints
- 1987 Suzuki VS1400GL0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.