2A50 2A51 2A52 – Tappet Inspection – 2012-2014 Suzuki Motorcycles

NHTSA

15V852

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:

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

 

REMEDY:

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.

 

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.

 

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