2009 Suzuki VLR1800 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Suzuki VLR1800 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your VLR1800?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2009 Suzuki VLR1800 recalls

Charging Fault Can Stall Engine and Raise Crash Risk

Recall 16V018Jan 19, 201668,344 vehicles affected

A problem with the circuit board in the regulator/rectifier power module can prevent the motorcycle from sufficiently charging the battery.

Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Recall 11V108Feb 23, 201173,426 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Suzuki VLR1800 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2013-07-01, Electrical System
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BATTERY OVERHEATED, SMOKING, VOLTAGE REGULAR FAILED CAUSING EXCESSIVE VOLTAGE TO FRY THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF MOTORCYCLE. ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE, HEADLIGHT, ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP, ELECTRIC FAN RELAY, BATTERY, SPEEDOMETER, ALL FRIED. *TR

2009 Suzuki VLR1800 questions

Does the 2009 Suzuki VLR1800 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2009 Suzuki VLR1800: Charging Fault Can Stall Engine and Raise Crash Risk; Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Suzuki VLR1800?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Exterior Lighting (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Suzuki VLR1800 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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