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Recalls 1
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the ignition switch wiring harness may have been improperly routed at the time of production. If the wiring harness is not routed properly, it can rub against the clutch cable/throttle cable.
- Risk
- Continued rubbing may eventually lead to a short circuit which may cause the engine to stall or the lights to go out. This will increase the chance of a crash resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will re-route the ignition switch wiring harness and replace the lock set including the ignition switch along with the clutch cable/throttle cable free of charge. The recall began on january 6, 2006. Owners may contact suzuki at 714‑572‑1490.
Recall number 05V566000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Suzuki VZ800 1
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Questions about the 2006 Suzuki VZ800
Is the 2006 Suzuki VZ800 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2006 Suzuki VZ800.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Suzuki VZ800?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2006 Suzuki VZ800 have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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