NHTSA Recall 16V018000
Filed by Suzuki Motor USA, LLC. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2016-01-19. An estimated 68,344 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 AN400, AN400A, DL1000, GSX1300R, 2008-2009 GSF1250S and GSF1250SA, 2008 GSX1300BK and GSX1300BKA, 2008-2010 GSX650F, GSX-R600, GSX-R750, VLR1800, VLR1800T, and 2009-2010 SFV650 and VZ1500 motorcycles. Due to a problem with the circuit board for the regulator/rectifier power module, the motorcycle may not sufficiently charge the battery and the motorcycle may stall.
Risk
If the engine stalls while riding, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the regulator/rectifier, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-444-5077. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A56 to 2A64.
Manufacturer campaign number: 2A56 to 2A64
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2008 Suzuki An400
- 2009 Suzuki An400
- 2010 Suzuki An400
- 2011 Suzuki An400
- 2012 Suzuki An400
- 2008 Suzuki Dl1000
- 2009 Suzuki Dl1000
- 2010 Suzuki Dl1000
- 2011 Suzuki Dl1000
- 2012 Suzuki Dl1000
- 2008 Suzuki Gsf1250s
- 2009 Suzuki Gsf1250s
- 2008 Suzuki Gsx-R600
- 2009 Suzuki Gsx-R600
- 2010 Suzuki Gsx-R600
- 2008 Suzuki Gsx-R750
- 2009 Suzuki Gsx-R750
- 2010 Suzuki Gsx-R750
- 2008 Suzuki Gsx1300bk
- 2008 Suzuki Gsx1300r
- 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r
- 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r
- 2011 Suzuki Gsx1300r
- 2012 Suzuki Gsx1300r
- 2008 Suzuki Gsx650f
- 2009 Suzuki Gsx650f
- 2010 Suzuki Gsx650f
- 2009 Suzuki Sfv650
- 2010 Suzuki Sfv650
- 2008 Suzuki Vlr1800
- 2009 Suzuki Vlr1800
- 2010 Suzuki Vlr1800
- 2009 Suzuki Vz1500
- 2010 Suzuki Vz1500