2008 Suzuki VZR1800 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2008 Suzuki VZR1800, and owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2008 Suzuki VZR1800. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2008 Suzuki VZR1800 have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 10,336 miles. Complaints peaked in 2011 with 4 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“I recently purchased a 2008 M109 and had no issues for the first 24 hours. However the next day at a stoplight experienced my first engine shudder from stopped to 1st gear that resulted in tire spin o”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 31, 2021 · Engine
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 suzuki vzr1800. While driving 20 MPH and shifting from first to second gear, the gear independently shifted out of second gear into neutral. The failure recurred each time”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 22, 2016 · Power train
Compare Suzuki VZR1800 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Suzuki VZR1800 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Suzuki VZR1800 | 1 | 47 |
| 2007 Suzuki VZR1800 | 1 | 85 |
| 2008 Suzuki VZR1800 | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 Suzuki VZR1800 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Suzuki VZR1800 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Suzuki VZR1800 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Suzuki VZR1800 | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2008 Suzuki VZR1800
How do I know if my 2008 Suzuki VZR1800 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Suzuki dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.