Suzuki Lt50: Possible Insecurity Of Rear Axle

Suzuki LT50 Recall Summary Suzuki is recalling 242 LT50 vehicles because the rear axle housing bolts may not be properly tightened. This can cause the axle to loosen and the drive chain to become slack during use. Dealers will inspect the affected machines, adjust the drive chain tension, and tighten the rear axle bolts to the correct specification.

Recalling firm
SUZUKI GB PLC
Product
Vehicles: SUZUKI LT50. Units affected: 242
Reason
The rear axle housing bolts may not have been tightened securely. This will cause the axle to become loose and the drive chain to slacken after a short period of use. Remedy: Recall affected machines check and adjust drive chain tension and tighten the four rear axle housing bolts to the specified torque.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2001-08-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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