Suzuki VL800 years to avoid
No model year of the Suzuki VL800 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Suzuki VL800 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Suzuki VL800 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Suzuki VL800 problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical11
- Wheels5
- Fuel system4
- Transmission3
- Suspension2
- Lights2
- Engine2
- Seats1
- Body1
- Acceleration1
Suzuki VL800 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | - | 4 | Transmission | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | - | 3 | Electrical | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | - | 2 | Electrical | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | - | 7 | Fuel system | 1,814 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | - | 9 | Electrical | 8,560 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | - | 3 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | - | 3 | Engine | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Suzuki VL800
What years of the Suzuki VL800 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Suzuki VL800 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Suzuki VL800?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Suzuki VL800?
Electrical, with 11 complaints across all years, followed by wheels (5) and fuel system (4).
How many recalls does the Suzuki VL800 have?
2 recalls between 2003 and 2009. The 2010 model year has the most, with 1.
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