The 2024 Suzuki Dl800 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,688 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
TIRES24V5350002024-07-171,688 affected
Defect
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2023-2024 DL800DE motorcycles. The rear tire may crack or deform, resulting in tire tread separation.
Consequence
Tread separation may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the rear tire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 20, 2024. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714- 572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 3A03.
Complaints by component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
Total complaints4
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The factory headlights are not capable of safely illuminating the roadway while operating the motorcycle at night.”
“Headlight does not provide adequate illumination at night, making riding extremely dangerous.”
“The contact owns a 2024 suzuki v-strom 800de equipped with dunlop tires, tire line: trailmax mixtour, tire size: 90/90/21(front) and 150/70/r17(rear), dot: rear tire (1eu3pydfm3524), dot: front tire (n/a). The contact stated that while making a turn at 45 mph, the motorcycle began to violently…”
“The contact owns a 2024 suzuki v-strom 800 motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving at night, the headlight failed to provide adequate illumination, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. The motorcycle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or local dealer. The…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 Suzuki Dl800 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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