Suzuki Intruder 1996

Model Intruder made in 1996 by Suzuki got 8 consumer complains as well as 1 investigation. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline).

Model 1996

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
PE99053AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.08/19/199907/26/2000MOTORCYCLE FUEL LEAK01I015000
 Odi has received eight complaints concerning 1993-1996 suzuki vs800 intruder motorcycle fuel leakage near the fuel tank petcock.the leakage rate is described as slight to moderate.to gather additional information about this issue, odi is conducting this preliminary evaluation.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
 While driving and without warning the motorcycle completely shut down,cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak
 While driving at any rate of speed motorcycle will completely shut down without warning. dealer cannot idenitify the cause of the problem.. please give any further details. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
03/27/1997
 Fuel petcock leaks gas.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
04/13/1999104/01/1999
 No summary listed for this vehicle. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
07/23/1998
 While driving at any speed rear axle came off due to nut coming off the bolt. tools don't fit the axle. also,there is some vibration when driving at 60 mph. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
07/11/19982
 On highway about 70mph when motorcycle started to vibrate. the wheels spinned freely on rack. bearings wore down. needed replacing. wheel was very loose. dealer took cycle back & said it was tightened & then released it. *ak
SUSPENSION
07/23/1998
 While driving at any speed rear axle came off due to nut coming off the bolt. tools don't fit the axle. also,there is some vibration when driving at 60 mph. *ak
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
06/06/19981
 After the motorcycle is parked for a couple of hours, with the fuel switch in any position, the fuel leaks onto the ignition switch. the motorcycle is being repaired by the dealer. *ak