Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V852000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V852000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2013-2014 sfv650 and an650a, and 2012-2014 dl650a motorcycles Includes 6,214 affected units, Engine Stall due to Tappet and Camshaft Wear, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2014 sfv650 and an650a, and 2012-2014 dl650a motorcycles

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V852000
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-12-18T00:00:00
Subject: Engine stall due to tappet and camshaft wear
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 6,214

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2A50, 2A51, 2A52
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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.
Consequence Summary: The excessive wear may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 71.47

Metadata

SID: row-fe6b-4qb2_dhji
NHTSA ID: 15V852000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: