Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 Suzuki Gs1000 in Canada.
A RUBBER COMPONENT IN THE VENTING DEVICE OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP SWELLS WHEN EXPOSED TO GASOLINE AND BLOCKS THE VENT HOLE CAUSING A VACUUM LOCK WHICH COULD STALL THE ENGINE.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE BATTERY MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BE TOO LONG AND MAY CONTACT THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER REMOTE RESERVOIR HOSE. AFTER EXTENSIVE USE, THE BRACKET COULD WEAR THE RESERVOIR HOSE CAUSING A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID REDUCING THE BRAKING PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
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