NHTSA campaign 05V372000 · Manufacturer campaign 2082
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Recall 05V-372: IGNITION SWITCH TERMINAL
NHTSA recall 05V372000 (Manufacturer campaign 2082) was reported by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. on August 29, 2005, with 5,869 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Suzuki AN650 Burgman, Suzuki AN400 and Suzuki AN400 Burgman for model years 2003–2004. Owners were notified on September 7, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V372000 (also written 05V-372 or 05V372)
- Filed by
- AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2082
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5,869 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Ignition — Switch
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V372000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Suzuki
Suzuki AN400
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 9, 2002 – January 9, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Suzuki AN400 Burgman
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 9, 2002 – January 9, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Suzuki AN650 Burgman
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V372000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS NOT FULLY TURNED FROM THE 'OFF' TO THE 'ON' POSITION, THERE MAY BE UNSTABLE CONTACT BETWEEN THE IGNITION SWITCH CONTACTS. THIS CAN CAUSE ARCING IN THE IGNITION SWITCH.
Safety consequence
HEAT FROM THE ARCING CAN MELT THE INTERNAL SWITCH BASE PLATE. IF THE SCOOTER IS RIDDEN IN THIS CONDITION, THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY FAIL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE ENGINE WILL STALL, THE LIGHTS WILL GO OUT, AND THE OPERATOR MAY BE UNABLE TO RESTART THE SCOOTER. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH TERMINAL CASE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-255-2550.
Notes
SUZUKI RECALL NO. 2082.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V372000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.