2006 Suzuki VS800GL Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 5, 2006 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other VS800GL years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Suzuki VS800GL. That is the most of any VS800GL model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 600 miles. 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 2006 Suzuki VS800GL problems

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~600 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1100%600——

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

2006 Suzuki VS800GL recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Suzuki VS800GL.

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Recent owner reports

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

Dt*: the contact stated at various speeds while applying pressure to the brakes, the brakes grabbed causing the vehicle to jerk. The harder the pressure applied to the brakes, the worse the grabbing became. The problem was progressively getting worse. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jul 5, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10161477

Other Suzuki VS800GL years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200610
2005 VS800GL10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Suzuki VS800GL?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Suzuki VS800GL?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Suzuki VS800GL a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VS800GL model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.