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2013 Suzuki DL650: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2013 Suzuki DL650. The newest campaign is 16V878000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Dec 2016. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 16V878000, in the NHTSA record

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2017. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A67.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 14,827 units in total.

  1. 16V878000Received . 8,613 units.

    Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 DL650 motorcycles manufactured August 30, 2011, to October 12, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the alternator stator may have insufficient heat resistance, resulting in a short circuit of the stator wires.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit of the stator wires may prevent the battery from properly charging, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2017. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A67.

    Report filed by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 2A67. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V852000Received . 6,214 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine

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

    Report filed by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 2A50, 2A51, 2A52. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2013 Suzuki DL650: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System2
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
18 May 2017

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2013 Suzuki DL650, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20040
  2. 20060
  3. 20070
  4. 20080
  5. 20090
  6. 20110
  7. 20123
  8. 20132
  9. 20142
  10. 20151
  11. 20161
  12. 20171
  13. 20181

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2013 Suzuki DL650: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/suzuki/dl650/2013/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2013 Suzuki DL650?
14,827 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Suzuki DL650 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Suzuki DL650, model years 2004 to 2018. 2 of them name the 2013 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2013 Suzuki DL650 name most often?
Electrical System: 2 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2013 Suzuki DL650 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.