Recall 15V852000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Report Date
20151218
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Affected Vehicles
7 models

Defect Description

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 SFV650 and AN650A, and 2012-2014 DL650A motorcycles. Contamination from component production and storage combined with manufacturing variations may result in excessive tappet and camshaft wear within the engines of the affected motorcycles.

Safety Consequence

The excessive wear may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tappet clearance, replacing the tappets and camshafts, as necessary. All motorcycles that have less than 2500 miles will have their tappets and camshafts replaced since wear may not be evident. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A50, 2A51, and 2A52.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 SUZUKI DL650
2013 SUZUKI AN650
2013 SUZUKI DL650
2013 SUZUKI SFV650
2014 SUZUKI AN650
2014 SUZUKI DL650
2014 SUZUKI SFV650

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.