Suzuki Motor of America (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2013 GSX-R600 and GSX-R750, and model year 2005-2013 GSX-R1000 motorcycles. In combination with older brake fluid, corrosion of the brake piston inside of the front brake master cylinder generates gas that may result in a reduction of fluid pressure transmission to the front brake.
Suzuki Motor USA – Soft Front Brake/Increased Stopping Distance
| Report Received Date | 10/18/2013 |
| NHTSA ID | 13V449000 |
| Consequence Summary | As a result, front braking power may be reduced increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. Suzuki's campaign numbers for this recall are: 2A (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36). |
| Recall Code | 2A (31-36) |
| Potentially Affected | 208966 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V449000) |
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