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HighNHTSA·25V505000·Announced 2025-08-07

Suzuki Recalls Motorcycles for Excessively Bright Headlights

Suzuki is recalling 2020-2025 DL1050 and 2020/2024 GSX-S1000S motorcycles because the upper headlight beam may be too bright, potentially blinding oncoming drivers.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (motorcycle) where the defect increases crash risk, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Suzuki Motor USA, LLC is recalling certain 2020-2025 DL1050 and 2020, 2024 GSX-S1000S motorcycles. The recall involves 1,512 vehicles where the upper headlight beam may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output. This defect causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Excessively bright headlights can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, which increases the risk of a crash. Suzuki dealers will replace the headlight assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 7, 2025.

Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934 for more information. Suzuki's number for this recall is 3A06/3A07.

The recalled product

Product
SUZUKI GSX-S1000S, DL1050
Brand
SUZUKI
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
1,512

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • GSX-S1000S
  • DL1050

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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