Suzuki Volusia

Model Volusia made by Suzuki got 9 consumer complains as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, other.

Volusia year 2001

Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Model 2001

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Replacement Bulletin	Item no.	Summary	Added
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
25	09/15/2004		10011007	Fuel system evaporative emissions canister replacement. suzuki. 2001-2004 volusia and 1999 - 2004 intruder. *tt	12/21/2004

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
04/01/2001
	Motorcycle hesitates/ sputters, and shakes very badly, it feels like its going to cut off. consumer feels may lose control of motorcycle. took to dealer, and they felt motorcycle was not being warmed up properly. please provide any further information.*ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
09/18/2001		5
	Consumer states motorcycle backfires severely and was assured that the problem would be fixed by a simple carburator adjustment, however was then told that sometimes this problem can not be fixed, consumer did not think this was acceptable, dealer ordered par valve and consumer paid for shipping charges because he needed the bike back to ride in an event, consumer has not heard from the dealer. *slc
		5
	Motorcycle backfires severely, dealer assured consumer this could be taken care of by a carburetor adjustment, consumer was also told that in some cases this can not be fixed, dealer was trying to remedy problem by installing a par valve, however the part has been ordered, consumer has paid shipping charges, and consumer has not heard from the dealer. *slc
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
		1
	Handlebars were adjusted so they would no longer hit the tank at lock. *slc
SUSPENSION
08/18/2012	30000
	Tl- the contact owns a 2001 suzuki volusia motorcycle. the contact stated that while driving and shifting into gear, the back of the vehicle would shake. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the swing arm and the driver shift tube were fractured. as a result both needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. the failure and the current mileage was 30,000. pmb
08/18/2012	30000
	Tl- the contact owns a 2001 suzuki volusia motorcycle. the contact stated while driving he would shift into gear and he felt the back of the vehicle jerk. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic. the mechanic stated that the swing arm was broken and the driver shift tube was also broken. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and they stated there was not they could do. the failure and the current mileage was 30,000.jp