SUZUKI 2012 SUZUKI DL650 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 SUZUKI DL650
Brand
SUZUKI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2012 SUZUKI DL650 vehicles due to electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator issues. 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..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
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.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026