Suzuki SV650Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 12 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Suzuki SV650.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints12Top: Engine and engine cooling Safety recalls22000–2009 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Suzuki SV650 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the SV650 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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Caution
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2009Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls 2008Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls 2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2005Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2002Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2001Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls 2000Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Suzuki SV650 problems

All model years combined: 12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

5Engine and engine cooling

3Electrical system

1Fuel/propulsion system

1Power train

1Structure

1Suspension

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling	5	0
Electrical system	3	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	0
Power train	1	0
Structure	1	0
Suspension	1	0

2 recalls

Suzuki SV650 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Storage: tank assembly06V-013 · 2003–2006 · Jan 18, 2006 · 4,841 vehicles Engine and engine cooling: engine00V-009 · 2000 · Jan 18, 2000 · 1,458 vehicles