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NHTSARecalled Dec 6, 2016 · #16V878000

Alternator may not Charge Battery

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Description

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 DL650 motorcycles manufactured August 30, 2011, to October 12, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the alternator stator may have insufficient heat resistance, resulting in a short circuit of the stator wires. A short circuit of the stator wires may prevent the battery from properly charging, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Alternator may not Charge Battery
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model numbers
DL650
UPCs

What you should do

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2017. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A67.

View the official CPSC notice