Suzuki Motorcycles India has issued a recall for 54,750 units of 2016 Suzuki Access 125 scooter, manufactured between 8th March to 22nd June this year to inspect and replace the rear axle shaft as a precautionary measure.
According to a Suzuki Motorcycle spokesperson, “In pursuance of Suzuki’s commitment to customer satisfaction and as a matter of abundant precaution and safety, we have decided to undertake this service campaign on the New Access 125 scooters to address issues of rear axle/wheel stability that has been identified in some of these scooters.”
Suzuki said that the replacement of the rear axle shaft will be done free of cost and it will offer free periodic maintenance service to all the customers who will report to the dealership for replacement.
Company will start contacting vehicle owners from 13th July onwards for the replacement of rear axle shaft.
The 2016 Suzuki Access 125 was launched in March this year soon after it was showcased at the 2016 Auto Expo. The scooter has received some major changes over the previous generation Access such as new instrument console, digital display, front disc brake and alloy wheels. The power output remains the same with 124cc single cylinder engine churns out 8.58bhp at 7000rpm and 10.2Nm at 5000rpm.
