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Recall campaign87V072000

Recall 87V072000: 1987 Suzuki VS 1400 and 1 other model

Service brakes, hydraulic
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.

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.