Suzuki Motor USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Suzuki Motor USA, LLC in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.

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June 5, 2019

(Campaign #: 2A90)

Rear Brake Lights May Fail to Illuminate

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GSX250R motorcycles. Water intrusion may corrode the rear brake light switch causing the rear brake light to fail to illuminate or remain illuminated continuously when the brake is not applied.

NHTSA ID: 19V418000

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

# of Units Affected: 2,640

Consequence Summary:

A failure of the brake light to illuminate, or continued illumination when the brakes are not being applied, can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake stop light switch, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A90.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 59.92

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May 16, 2019

(Campaign #: 2A89)

CVT Drive Plate May Break

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Burgman 200/UH200 scooters. The rivet connections may fail and allow the movable driven face (drive plate) of the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) to break.

NHTSA ID: 19V377000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 300

Consequence Summary:

If the drive plate breaks, the scooter will lose power to the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive plate, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A89.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 84

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May 2, 2019

(Campaign #: C5)

Occupant Detection System may Misclassify

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling 2010-2013 Kizashi vehicles. The front passenger seat Occupant Classification System (OCS) may misclassify an adult occupant as child and deactivate the front air bag.

NHTSA ID: 19V343000

Component: AIR BAGS

# of Units Affected: 21,052

Consequence Summary:

The deactivated front air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Suzuki will notify owners, and service providers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, which includes a new OCS mat assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is C5.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 25.52

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March 7, 2019

(Campaign #: 4011, 4012)

Passenger Seat Occupant Detection System may Fail

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kizashi and 2006-2013 Grand Vitara vehicles. The front passenger leather seat may shrink due to high humidity and high temperature. As a result, the occupant classification system (OCS) sensor mat may not accurately detect if an adult or child is occupying the seat.

NHTSA ID: 19V187000

Component: AIR BAGS

# of Units Affected: 31,302

Consequence Summary:

In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, an incorrect classification may result in the passenger frontal air bag deploying even if there is a child in the front passenger seat, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat bottom cushion, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2019. All second letters notifying owners of the remedy were mailed by April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 4011 and 4012.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 18.31

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