Manufacturer profile

Suzuki Motor of America

Suzuki Motor of America has filed 14 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2015, covering 34k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0No campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file142015 to 2020
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.".

Campaigns per year

Suzuki Motor of America has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2015 peak of 6

Suzuki Motor of America recall campaigns by report date, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

02462015620162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Lighting is Suzuki Motor of America's most recalled component since 2016

Suzuki Motor of America campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Lighting
3
Electrical system
2
Powertrain
1
Fuel system
1
Engine and cooling
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Suzuki Motor of America uses software fixes less than the industry: 0% of its 2018 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Suzuki Motor of America against all manufacturers, by year.

Suzuki Motor of AmericaAll manufacturers
010%20%30%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2015 is covered by the most Suzuki Motor of America campaigns, 7

Suzuki Motor of America campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

02468201572016201720182019
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Suzuki Motor of America filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Suzuki Motor of America campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
20V-612Sep 30, 2020Low and/or high beam headlight may failLighting2,100Part replacement
19V-418Jun 5, 2019Water intrusion may corrode the rear brake light switch causing the rear brake light to fail to illuminate or remain illuminated continuously when…Lighting2,640Part replacement
19V-377May 16, 2019Rivet connections may fail and allow the movable driven face (drive plate) of the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) to breakPowertrain300Part replacement
18V-694Oct 4, 2018During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leakFuel system6,928Part replacement
18V-441Jun 29, 2018During assembly the resin that fills the rear brake stop lamp switch may have adhered to the internal contacts, which can prevent the brake lamp…Lighting191Repair or modification
18V-064Jan 22, 2018When upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high…Engine and cooling3,097Part replacement
16V-878Dec 6, 2016In the affected motorcycles, the alternator stator may have insufficient heat resistance, resulting in a short circuit of the stator wiresElectrical system8,613Part replacement
16V-808Nov 7, 2016Water may enter the main wiring harness at the rear brake light switch connectors, possibly corroding the brake light switchElectrical system1,890Repair or modification
15V-854Dec 18, 2015Ignition switch terminals of the affected vehicles may corrode if they come into contact with liquid such as salt waterElectrical system2,404Part replacement
15V-853Dec 18, 2015Due to corrosion or being attached to the painted engine case, the battery ground connection may have poor electrical conductivityElectrical system2,404Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Suzuki Motor of America's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2016 In the affected motorcycles, the alternator…0.01M
  2. 2018 During installation, the fuel pump O-ring…0.01M
  3. 2018 When upshifting between first and second…0.00M
  4. 2019 Water intrusion may corrode the rear brake…0.00M
  5. 2015 Affected motorcycles have a wiring harness…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.