Suzuki Dl650 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

October 4, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Suzuki Motor USA, LLC recalls 2017–2018 Suzuki Dl650, Gsx-r1000, Gsx-s750

Recall number

18V694000

Brand / firm

Suzuki

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 6,928 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Suzuki DL650A, DL650XA, GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000R, and 2018 GSX-S750 motorcycles. During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

What to do

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump O-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A86-2A88.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.