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#BS-2014-SUZDL1-519D2014 Suzuki Dl1000
Based on reports from 15 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Green Light
Based on 15 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
5 owners reported fuel system issues — failures commonly reported around 1K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (13 reports) • Median: 1K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Fuel System (5 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2014 Suzuki Dl1000: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Fuel System Issues
Fuel System complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2014 Suzuki Dl1000, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 1,200 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 1K-mile mark.
Engine Issues
Engine complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2014 Suzuki Dl1000, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2014 Suzuki Dl1000, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2014 Suzuki Dl1000, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2014 Suzuki Dl1000. Recent trend: decreasing.



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Recall History (3 recalls)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 Suzuki DL 1000 motorcycles manufactured January 17, 2014, to June 5, 2014, 2015 Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles manufactured November 4, 2014, to February 6, 2015 and 2016 Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2015, to July 15, 2015. The affected motorcycles have a wiring harness that may rub against the bottom of the fuel tank. Vibration from riding may cause the wiring insulation to wear off, allowing a bare wire to short circuit against the fuel tank.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles manufactured January 17, 2014 to June 5, 2014, and 2015 Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles manufactured November 5, 2014, to February 6, 2015. Due to corrosion or being attached to the painted engine case, the battery ground connection may have poor electrical conductivity.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2014 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured January 17, 2014, to June 5, 2014, and 2015 DL1000 motorcycles manufactured November 5, 2014, to February 6, 2015. The ignition switch terminals of the affected vehicles may corrode if they come into contact with liquid such as salt water. As a result, the motorcycle's electrical power may be disconnected or the switch may be bypassed, preventing the engine from being shut off with the ignition key.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Suzuki Dl1000 is the 2006 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is miscellaneous.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 15 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Other Suzuki Dl1000 Model Years
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