Suzuki to fix faulty rear axle in over 50,000 Access 125 scooters
Vehicle owners with defective scooters will be contacted by Suzuki dealers, the company said.
Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL) is undertaking a service campaign to rectify faulty rear axle shafts in 54,740 units of its new Access 125 scooter.
The campaign will cover the Access 125 scooters manufactured between March 8 and June 22 in 2016. Starting July 13, owners of the vehicles covered will be contacted by Suzuki dealers, the company said in a statement.
The replacement of the rear axle shaft will be done free of cost. As a goodwill gesture, SMIPL will offer free periodic maintenance service to all the customers who will report to the dealership for replacement, it added.
A spokesperson of SMIPL said: "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."
This is in pursuance of the company's "commitment to customer satisfaction and as a matter of abundant precaution and safety", the spokesperson added.