Dt: the contact owns a 2004 suzuki marauder 800. There was a glitch in the transmission that caused an accident. Suzuki stated that this was normal for that model. It was a manual transmission. The dealership replaced the entire clutch with less than 700 miles on the motorcycle. No other work was done because the manufacturer states that this was normal. *ak
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Recalls 1
Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system
- What is wrong
- This campaign involves certain marauder model motorcycles equipped with california evaporative emissions equipment. When a motorcycle is parked after city driving in heavy traffic, under some conditions, elevated pressure in the fuel tank vent line can cause back pressure in through the surge control valve.
- Risk
- On some occasions this can cause liquid fuel from rear carburetor air filter box. In the presence of an ignition source this fuel leakage can cause a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the carbon canister with a newly designed canister and associated vent line changes will be made. The recall began on july 30, 2004. Owners should contact suzuki at 1‑800‑255‑2550.
Recall number 04V350000 · Recall details
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Is the 2004 Suzuki VZ800 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2004 Suzuki VZ800, close to a typical VZ800 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2004 Suzuki VZ800?
Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2004 Suzuki VZ800 have?
1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.
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