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Suzuki DL1000 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 23 complaints about the Suzuki DL1000 since 2002, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2014 model year has 8 complaints, more than any other year, led by fuel system and engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
23
Recalls
5
Worst year
2014
Model years
2002-2014

Suzuki DL1000 years to avoid

No model year of the Suzuki DL1000 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Suzuki DL1000 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Suzuki DL1000 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

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How we calculate this

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Most common Suzuki DL1000 problems

All model years combined.

  • Fuel system
    11
  • Engine
    9
  • Electrical
    7
  • Transmission
    3
  • Suspension
    3
  • Body
    2
  • Acceleration
    2

Suzuki DL1000 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2014-8Fuel system1,20030
2012-4Engine10
2009-2Engine20
2007-4Electrical01
2006-1Electrical00
2004-1Transmission00
2002-3Body00

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Suzuki DL1000

What years of the Suzuki DL1000 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Suzuki DL1000 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Suzuki DL1000?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Suzuki DL1000?

Fuel system, with 11 complaints across all years, followed by engine (9) and electrical (7).

How many recalls does the Suzuki DL1000 have?

5 recalls between 2002 and 2014. The 2015 model year has the most, with 3.

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