2001 Suzuki Intruder Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2001 Suzuki Intruder. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints16

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 suzuki intruder 1500 motorcycle. The contact stated while driving 75 mph, the front tire valve stem fractured. The motorcycle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the valve stem needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was repaired but the failure recurred. The…”

WHEELS · reported 2008-07-14

“I had a fuel leak developed on the fuel tank on my 01 suzuki 1500 intruder. The dealer replaced it under an emissions warranty. *nm”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 2004-10-30

“Fuel tank leakes from crack on right front mount. Temporary fix with jb weld. Leak is a long crack.*ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 2004-07-01

“Transmission jumps out of fourth gear under load. *ak”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2004-05-02

“Stress fracture in fuel tank near right front flange on top of tank. *ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 2004-01-12

“When putting motorcycle in first gear and going down a slight decline, vehicle will jump out of first gear and go into neutral. *ak the transmission has jumped out of gear at least five times on the decline of a hill. There is also a false neutral between fourth and fifth. *jg”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2002-07-02

“There is a grinding noise and motorcycle will skip gears when shifting.contacted dealer.*ak”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2002-05-11

“The motorcycle slips out of fourth gear and into neutral at highway speeds. The problem is worse when there is a passenger or in hilly or mountain terrain. Fourth gear is almost unusable in those conditions. The safety concern is two fold. If attempting to pass on a highway in fourth gear it will…”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2001-09-15
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2001 Suzuki Intruder as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.