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2004 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 1000, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Violation of magnuson moss warranty act, ucc and california code purchase of 2004 Suzuki dl1000. The motorcycle was delivered on 6/11/2004. Upon driving the motorcycle the e consumer noticed that he motorcycle was missing, surging and hesitation once the vehicle was at operating temperature. The motorcycle also stopped operating while shifting from second to third gear during acceleration from a stop. The dealer attempted to correct the problem but was not successful. …”

NHTSA complaint #10083866, filed 2004-07

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004240%

Other parts of the 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 1000

Fuel system
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 1000

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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