2008 Suzuki Vl1500 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 Suzuki Vl1500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 suzuki c90t. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph the vehicle started to vibrate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who decided to replace the wheel bearings. The failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer…”
“Engine failure in traffic due to faulty stator/regulator/rectifier - based on internet forums, this appears to be systemic for this model of motorcycle. Poses danger as engine failure in traffic could lead to an accident. Please note that there are recalls for several suzuki motorcycles that use…”
“The stator has failed three times in the last 5000 miles leaving my stranded two times and the regulator/rectifier has failed twice the the current failure resulted in a fire under the seat!!!! I was able to pull over and extinguish the flames...I have spent $1500 in replacement parts for this…”
“I bought a '08 c90 boulevard from a suzuki dealer brand new in 2009 and from the first ride there was a horrible wobble upon deceleration starting at approximately at 30 mph. I took the bike back to the dealer to have this problem looked at and the dealer test drove the bike and he insisted this…”
“I bought a '08 c90 boulevard from a suzuki dealer brand new in 2009 and from the first ride there was a horrible wobble upon deceleration starting at approximately at 30 mph. I took the bike back to the dealer to have this problem looked at and the dealer test drove the bike and he insisted this…”
“Nhtsa campaign id number: 11v108000 component: electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator the regulator / rectifier assemblies with the following suzuki part numbers are being recalled on the motorcycles mentioned: 32800-41f11, 32800-15h10, 32800-05h11, 32800-41g10, 32800-15h00, 32800-18h00,…”
“Nhtsa campaign id number: 11v108000 component: electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator the regulator / rectifier assemblies with the following suzuki part numbers are being recalled on the motorcycles mentioned: 32800-41f11, 32800-15h10, 32800-05h11, 32800-41g10, 32800-15h00, 32800-18h00,…”
“Nhtsa campaign id number: 11v108000 component: electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator the regulator / rectifier assemblies with the following suzuki part numbers are being recalled on the motorcycles mentioned: 32800-41f11, 32800-15h10, 32800-05h11, 32800-41g10, 32800-15h00, 32800-18h00,…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 Suzuki Vl1500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.