2005 Suzuki Vinson problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Vehicle Speed Control:cables (1) · Structure:frame And Members (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Vehicle Speed Control 2005-02-28 · 71 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
throttle case sealing program safety recall campaign. 2004 & 2005 honda vinson and kingquad atvs. *tt
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting 2004-10-25 · 63 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
petcock mounting bolts - recall campaign. *tt
What owners report
2006-03-29 · Vehicle Speed Control:cables · 630 mi · 💥 crash“i bought a suzuki 700 king quad in the summer of 05. i took the four wheeler in for a recall on the throttle in january of 06. i had approximately 600 miles on the four wheeler when i brought it into the dealership and approximately 30 miles on the four wheeler after the recall. i was riding on the night of friday march 10th with a couple of frie…”
2005-10-25 · Wheels · 💥 crash“dt: the contact stated that 2005 suzuki vs 800 motor cle was involved in a crash, and the rear wheel locked. he was traveling at a speed between 30-35 mph. he was approaching a corner and was slowing down, using both brakes. then he down shifted and the rear wheel locked . he crashed and hit the pavement. a police report was taken at the scene a…”
2005-06-29 · Structure:frame And Members · 1,048 mi · 💥 crash“cross bar on the vs1400 '' s83'' is hitting the ground and kicking the bike back tire up and that i not pleased with this bike. i have only had this bike for a month and the cross bar has hit the ground 4 times and the 4th time involved me in sliding the bike across the street in a curve. this has also happened to another person while riding thi…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.