2005 Suzuki Vinson Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 29, 2006 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Vinson years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Suzuki Vinson. That is the most of any Vinson model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 1,048 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 3 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2005 Suzuki Vinson problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Structure1 · ~1,048 mi
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~630 mi
Wheels1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure133%1,048——
Vehicle Speed Control133%630——
Wheels133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 2 complaints
2005: 2200522006: 120061

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Suzuki Vinson recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Suzuki Vinson.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

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…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Mar 29, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10153967

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…

Wheels · received Oct 25, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10140734

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…

Structure · received Jun 29, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10126982

Other Suzuki Vinson years

← 2004 Vinson

YearComplaintsRecalls
200530
2004 Vinson10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Suzuki Vinson?

Owners most often report structure, vehicle speed control, wheels problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Suzuki Vinson?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 Suzuki Vinson a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vinson model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.