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Suzuki SV650

Every Suzuki SV650 model year on file, 1999 to 2025. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years120 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years131999 to 2025
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins4Summed across model years
By model year

The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 3, 25% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

012319993200120032005200820172025
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Suzuki SV650 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
5
Electrical system
3
Suspension
1
Structure
1
Powertrain
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Suzuki SV650 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Suzuki SV650 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2025Not decoded0NoneNone001
2023Not decoded0NoneNone001
2017Not decoded0NoneNone001
2009Motorcycle20.0100000
2008Motorcycle20.0100000
2006Not decoded0NoneNone100
2005Motorcycle10.040101
2004Not decoded0NoneNone100
2003Not decoded0NoneNone200
2002Not decoded10.0100100
2001Motorcycle30.0150100
2000Motorcycle30.0120200
1999Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Suzuki SV650

  • 08E-052 Aug 15, 2008
    Lobe height on some of these levers are smaller and do not properly engage the stomp lamp switch which will not deactivate when the driver…
    Equipment · 10k vehicles
  • 06V-013 Jan 18, 2006
    On certain california-specification model motorcycles, repeated stress from vibration can cause a crack to form in the area where the liquid/vapor…
    Fuel system · 4,841 vehicles
  • 00V-009 Jan 18, 2000
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
    Engine and cooling · 1,458 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.