2009 SUZUKI VZR1800

1 recalls — 1 complaints

15E053000 Jun 23, 2015
SEATS:MOTORCYCLE
Defect Description
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain Accessory Backrest Mounting Hardware kits, part numbers 990A0-75148 and 990A0-75148-BLK, manufactured March 1, 2012, to April 21, 2015. The affected hardware kits are for installing accessory backrests on 2006-2015 Suzuki VZR1800 (Boulevar... Read more
Consequence
If the backrest is installed with bolts that are too long, the mounting bolts may contact the rear tire, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will correct the mounting hardware as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-444-5077.
308 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Apr 29, 2011
Incident date: Jun 1, 2010
BIKE CURRENTLY HAS 1100 MILES. SINCE DAY 1 SHIFTING FROM FIRST GEAR TO SECOND GEAR IS HARD AND THE TRANSMISSION MAKES A HARD AND LOUD NOISE WHEN ENGAGING. DEALER SAID THAT THIS SYMPTOM WILL WEAR OFF IN TIME WITH MORE MILES. BASED ON WHAT OTHER OWNERS DESCRIBE ABOUT THE SECOND GEAR DISENGAGING.THE SY... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — SUZUKI VZR1800

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE06043 Opened: Oct 18, 2006 — Closed: Feb 9, 2007
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2006
MOTORCYCLE SIDESTAND ROLL-OFF
ODI OPENED THIS PE AFTER RECEIVING THREE ALLEGATIONS OF PARKED MOTORCYCLE UPSET WHEN IT ROLLED OFF THE SIDESTAND.SINCE OPENING WE HAVE:?INTERVIEWED THE THREE OWNERS FILING A COMPLAINT WITH US;?INSPECTED ONE COMPLAINT VEHICLE AT THE INCIDENT SCENE;?CONDUCTED SUBJECT VEHICLE PARKING STABILITY TESTING ... Read more

SUZUKI VZR1800 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SUZUKI VZR1800 across all model years (2006–2015).

12 Total Recalls
172 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

SUZUKI VZR1800 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2023 0 1 View
2015 1 0 View
2014 1 0 View
2013 1 0 View
2012 1 1 View
2011 1 1 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 (current) 1 1
2008 1 11 View
2007 2 105 View
2006 2 52 View

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