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Recall 19V-418

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. recalled the 2018 to 2019 Suzuki GSX250R: Exterior lighting (brake lights, switch); Exterior lighting (brake lights).

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-418
Reported
June 5, 2019
Vehicles affected
2,640 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

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.

The fix

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-[removed]. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A90.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles