NHTSA Campaign 15V852000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA campaign 15V852000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine. The repair is free.
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc filed the report for 15V852000 with NHTSA on December 18, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V852000, NHTSA lists up to 6,214 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 24, 2013 and December 16, 2013.
The 15V852000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V852000 were scheduled from February 5, 2016, 49 days after the report.
15V852000 covers 3 models from Suzuki, model years 2012–2013.
Owners of the model years 15V852000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the engine and engine cooling, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 15V852000 vehicles, the 2013 Suzuki An650 has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V852000 ranks 14 of 25 Suzuki Motor of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 15V852000, Suzuki Motor of America, Inc has 1 other recall on the engine and engine cooling on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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 risk
- The excessive wear may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The 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.
Reported December 18, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V852000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V852000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 18, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted