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🧸 Product FR BG DE DK FI THE NETHERLANDS NO PL SI April 28, 2023

Suzuki — GSX1300R

Motorcycle

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
Excessive front brake lever travel, which can increase the braking distance and result in accidents and injuries.
Origin
Japan

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1233 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a notice about a Suzuki motorcycle called the GSX1300R. The front brake lever may move too far, making the brakes work poorly.

What's happening? Suzuki has fixed this problem. They will repair the bikes for free. The problem can make the bike harder to stop, which may cause accidents.

Does this affect me? This affects people in France, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, and Slovenia who own this motorcycle.

What should I do? Take your bike to a Suzuki dealer right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about safety.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Suzuki
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Excessive front brake lever travel, which can increase the braking distance and result in accidents and injuries. · Origin: Japan

First published
April 28, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008242

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Suzuki — GSX1300R. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Excessive front brake lever travel, which can increase the braking distance and result in accidents and injuries. · Origin: Japan
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 28, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark, Finland, THE NETHERLANDS, Norway, Poland, and Slovenia.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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