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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-012

Suzuki · Motorcycles

The product poses a risk of injuries because a defect in the regulator/rectifier unit can cause discharging of the battery and can lead to engine stalling and/or a no-start condition. The regulator/rectifier units on the vehicles in question are being replaced. No accidents involving personal injury or damage to property have been reported.

Published
25 March 2011
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0266/11
Model
Types: WVCV, WVCW, WVCJ, WVCH, WVCZ, WVCT, WVCR, WVCK, WVB9, WVCU, WVBM, WVCX, WVCG, WVBS. Sales designations: Suzuki GSX-R600/750, GSF650/1250, GSX650F, GSX1300BK, GSX1300R, GSR600, VLR1800/VZ15.....
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Japan

The vehicles in question were manufactured between 2008 and 2010 and have type approval numbers: e4*2002/24*1756, e4*2002/24*0721, e4*2002/24*1342, e4*2002/24*2102, e4*2002/24*2163, e4*2002/24*1852, e4*2002/24*0722, e4*2002/24*1300, e4*2002/24*1351, e4*2002/24*1618, e1*2002/24*0405 and e1*2002/24*03