Recall 99V132000: 1999 Suzuki GSX-R750 and 1 other model

Report received

May 20, 1999

Manufacturer

American suzuki motor corp.

Potentially affected

7,828vehicles

Model years

1999

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

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The cam chain tension adjuster does not provide consistent tension to the cam chain in the engine causing abnormal engine sounds.

Possible consequence

This could lead to cam chain breakage or over severe engine damage. It could also cause sudden engine failure.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the original cam chain tension adjuster and upper cam chain guide no. 2 with a revised cam chain tension adjuster and upper cam chain guide no. 2. The dealer will inspect and may replace other engine components which may have been damaged because of cam chain tension adjuster failure.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Suzuki GSX-R6003 complaints
• 1999 Suzuki GSX-R7503 complaints