Suzuki VS1400GL Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 14, 2008 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Suzuki VS1400GL, across 2 model years (1997–2005). The 2005 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 1997, with 1 complaints
1997: 1199712005: 120051

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Suzuki VS1400GL years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No VS1400GL model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2005 VS1400GL: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 1997 VS1400GL: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Suzuki VS1400GL problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110

All Suzuki VS1400GL model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2005 VS1400GL10—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1997 VS1400GL10—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Suzuki VS1400GL years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2005 (1), 1997 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Suzuki VS1400GL?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Suzuki VS1400GL have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.