2001 Suzuki SV650 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other SV650 years
- Not enough data 1st of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Suzuki SV650. That is the most of any SV650 model year in the database (9 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (3 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Suzuki SV650 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Suzuki SV650 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Suzuki SV650.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Consumer states while he was riding along on his motorcycle when he motor started to make a lot of noise along with a loud knocking noise. He also states at point it just cut off. Ts
The engine locked up, which caused the motorcycle to slide.* ak *jb
Engine stalls intermittently while driving. Taken to dealer shop, and informed consumer that they cannot locate problem. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak
Other Suzuki SV650 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 SV650 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 SV650 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 SV650 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 SV650 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 SV650 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 SV650 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 SV650 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 SV650 | 3 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Suzuki SV650?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Suzuki SV650?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Suzuki SV650 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other SV650 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.