NHTSA (USA)Critical
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8RNHTSA Campaign #24V081000
The official notice
Defect
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2024 GSX-8R motorcycles. The drive chain may detach due to missing rivets, which can result in a loss of power to the rear wheels.
Safety Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the drive chain with a replacement joint and replace sprockets as necessary, free of charge. All affected motorcycles are within the manufacturers direct control and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at (714) 572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 3A02.
360 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 3A02Updated June 10, 2026