NHTSA Recall 15V852000: Engine (engine and engine cooling)
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,214 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Suzuki AN650.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V852000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2A50, 2A51, 2A52 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE |
| Report received | December 18, 2015 |
| Owner notification | February 5, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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.
Safety risk
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V852000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.