NHTSA Recall 15V852000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V852000; Date: Dec. 18, 2015
The excessive wear may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Suzuki AN650; 2014 Suzuki AN650; 2012 Suzuki DL650; 2013 Suzuki DL650; 2014 Suzuki DL650; 2013 Suzuki SFV650; 2014 Suzuki SFV650
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 6,214
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 5, 2016
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