Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / SV1000S / 2006

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006092952 Incident Date: Dec, 03 2006
Consumer's City: SPRINGFIELD Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: SV1000S Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JS1VT54A562 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 15 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Loud abnormal knocking sound coming from engine with clutch lever released. same sound nearly inaudible with clutch lever pulled in. primary drive nut on crankshaft that secures primary drive gear assembly loosened and partially unthreaded. nut then makes with contact with the inner right hand engine case and rubs. the primary drive gear is then allowed to slide on the crankshaft outwards towards the clutch assembly and makes contact, the primary drive gear spring washer is then broken allowing the primary drive gear assembly to seperate and let the internal springs fall out. various pieces of metal fragments can fall into the oil sump. possibility of clutch driven gear damage as well as camshaft drive gear damage or engine failure if left unchecked. primary drive gear springs and spring washers replaced. primary drive gear assembly nut torqued to specification. remove broken parts from oil sump if present. replace crankcase cover gasket, engine oil, and coolant.