NHTSA Complaint #11034612 — 2012 SUZUKI DL650

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11034612
Vehicle 2012 SUZUKI DL650
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 17,300 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

UPON PULLING AWAY FROM A STOPLIGHT AND SHIFTING INTO 2ND GEAR WITH A TOE LIFT ON THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER, THE SHIFTING LINKAGE BROKE AND FELL DOWN. THE LINKAGE ALLOWED THE SHIFTER ARM TO FALL DOWN AND INTERMITTENTLY CONTACT THE GROUND WHILE DRIVING. USING 20X MAGNIFICATION IT APPEARS TO HAVE FAILED IN BENDING FATIGUE.

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