2003 Suzuki Vl800 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Exterior Lighting (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2011-06-09 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine“tl*the contact owns a 2003 suzuki valusia. the contact stated that when the speed increased to 70 mph, the vehicle began to sputter. the carburetor was cleaned, adjusted the valves and placed a new emission system, but not of the repairs corrected the failure. the contact spoke to the dealer who stated it could be the gasoline pump failing, but it …”
2008-10-29 · Wheels · 3,445 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2003 suzuki vl800. while driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a noise and parked the motorcycle. he noticed the spokes in the rear wheels were broken. days later, the vehicle was driven to the dealer and they stated that the spokes were broken due to poor maintenance. the vehicle was repaired, but was driven occ…”
2006-06-05 · Exterior Lighting · 6,000 mi“dt*: the contact stated the light bar on the motorcycle that holds the driving and blinker lights fractured and was replaced. afterwards, the bar fractured again. the dealer determined the motorcycle was no longer under warranty.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.