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Suzuki VZ800Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Suzuki VZ800.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints7Top: Service brakes, hydraulicSafety recalls21999–2009 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Suzuki VZ800 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the VZ800 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2009Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2007Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2005Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2004Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2003Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2000Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Suzuki VZ800 problems

All model years combined: 7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic20
Electrical system10
Engine and engine cooling10
Fuel/propulsion system11
Power train11
Tires10
2 recalls

Suzuki VZ800 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Ignition: switch05V-566 · 2005–2006 · Dec 21, 2005 · 23,839 vehicles–Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system04V-350 · 1999–2004 · Jul 19, 2004 · 849 vehicles