Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V515000 Reported November 5, 2007

Fmvss 108/reflex reflectors

Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc · N/A · 28,221 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V515000
Manufacturer Campaign
2099 & 2A01
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
28,221
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 5, 2007

Defect Summary

The rear reflex reflector on affected gs500 motorcycles and the rear and side reflex reflectors on affected gz250 motorcycles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the reflex reflectors have a reflected light output at some measurement angles that is less than the minimum output required by the standard.

Safety Consequence

It is possible that this could contribute to a motorist's not noticing the motorcycle in darkness, which may contribute to a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the non-complying reflex reflectors with complying reflectors. the recall began on november 16, 2007. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 07V515000 or campaign 2099 & 2A01.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V515000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V515000?

NHTSA recall 07V515000 was issued by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc on November 5, 2007. It addresses: Fmvss 108/reflex reflectors. The recall affects approximately 28,221 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V515000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2099 & 2A01. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.