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NHTSARecalled Dec 18, 2015 · #15V852000

Engine Stall due to Tappet and Camshaft Wear

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

Product details

Product
Engine Stall due to Tappet and Camshaft Wear
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model numbers
SFV650, AN650A, DL650A
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice