2015 Suzuki Dl1000 | 2014 Suzuki Dl1000 — Electrical system: ignition
Published December 18, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 18, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V854000, published December 18, 2015. Recalling firm: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC; 2015 Suzuki Dl1000 | 2014 Suzuki Dl1000 — Electrical system: ignition.
What's the hazard
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured January 17, 2014, to June 5, 2014, and 2015 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured November 5, 2014, to February 6, 2015. The ignition switch terminals of the affected vehicles may corrode if they come into contact with liquid such as salt water. As a result, the motorcycle's electrical power may be disconnected or the switch may be bypassed, preventing the engine from being shut off with the ignition key.
What to do
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover for the ignition switch connector, and any corroded ignition lead wire and wire harnesses will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A53.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SUZUKI
- Model
- DL1000
- Manufacturer
- Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 SUZUKI DL1000 | 2014 SUZUKI DL1000
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Suzuki Dl1000 | 2014 Suzuki Dl1000 — Electrical system: ignition recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V854000 on December 18, 2015. Reported hazard: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured January 17, 2014, to June 5, 2014, and 2015 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured November 5, 2014, to February 6, 2015. The ignition switch terminals of the affected vehicles may corrode if they come into contact with liquid such as salt water. As a result, the motorcycle's electrical power may be disconnected or the switch may be bypassed, preventing the engine from being shut off with the ignition key.
What should I do if I have this product?
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover for the ignition switch connector, and any corroded ignition lead wire and wire harnesses will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. Suzuki's number for this recall is 2A53.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUZUKI. Model: DL1000.