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2005 Suzuki SV650 problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2005 Suzuki SV650.

1recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline #06V013000 · 2006 · 4,841 units

Problem: On certain california-specification model motorcycles, repeated stress from vibration can cause a crack to form in the area where the liquid/vapor separator bracket is welded inside the fuel tank. this can allow fuel leakage to occur.

Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. the recall began on february 3, 2006. customers may contact american suzuki at 714-572-1490.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Electrical System1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2005 Suzuki SV650 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Suzuki SV650. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2005 Suzuki SV650 problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is electrical system.