Known Recalls

Model year record

2007 SUZUKI VZR1800

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 107 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V148000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Manufacturer
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Vehicles affected
12,331
Reported to NHTSA
2007-04-04
Owners notified
2007-04-06

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL HOSE THAT CONNECTS THE TWO METAL FUEL DELIVERY PIPES MOUNTED ON THE THROTTLE BODY MAY HAVE BEEN CLAMPED AT A LOCATION ON THE PIPES THAT IS NOT COMPLETELY ROUND, WHICH COULD ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE TO OCCUR.

Safety risk

IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, LEAKED FUEL CAN CAUSE A FIRE, PRESENTING THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 6, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 714-572-1490.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train: manual transmission315,300 mi
Power train216,200 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic175,200 mi
Power train: driveline92,117 mi
Vehicle speed control54,550 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine3300 mi
Power train: clutch assembly35,000 mi
Engine21,400 mi
Engine and engine cooling27,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings2700 mi
Unknown or other24,000 mi
Electrical system1—
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system19,200 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly1700 mi
Fuel system, other14,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system11,400 mi
Power train: automatic transmission1500 mi
Power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly14,000 mi
Power train: manual transmission: shift pattern indicator111,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor15,000 mi
Structure: body12,000 mi

The 2006 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 2008 model has 10 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.