NHTSA Campaign 16V018000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. · Reported Jan 19, 2016 · 68,344 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
If the engine stalls while riding, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | AN400 | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | AN400 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | AN400 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | AN400 | 2011 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | AN400 | 2012 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | DL1000 | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | DL1000 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | DL1000 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | DL1000 | 2011 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | DL1000 | 2012 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSF1250S | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSF1250S | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R600 | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R600 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R600 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R750 | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R750 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX-R750 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300BK | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300R | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300R | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300R | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300R | 2011 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX1300R | 2012 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX650F | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX650F | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | GSX650F | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | SFV650 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | SFV650 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | VLR1800 | 2008 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | VLR1800 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | VLR1800 | 2010 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | VZ1500 | 2009 | 68,344 |
| SUZUKI | VZ1500 | 2010 | 68,344 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V018000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.