2017 SUZUKI GSX-R1000

2 recalls — 6 complaints — 27 TSBs

18V694000 Oct 4, 2018
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Suzuki DL650A, DL650XA, GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000R, and 2018 GSX-S750 motorcycles. During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump O-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A86-2A88.
6,928 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
18V064000 Jan 22, 2018
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Defect Description
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000A, GSX-R1000RA, and GSX-R1000RZA motorcycles. When upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high engine RPM. If the... Read more
Consequence
If the drive chain breaks, the motorcycle will lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Engine Control Module (ECM), and inspect and replace the drive chain and sprockets, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's numbers for this r... Read more
3,097 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
ENGINE2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ENGINE Dec 10, 2020
Incident date: Oct 1, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUZUKI GXS-R1000. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER PARKING THE MOTORCYCLE, THE ENGINE LATER WOULD NOT START. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS EXAMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE HAD FAILED DUE TO A FAULTY INTERNAL SWITCH. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT YET REPAIRED. THE L... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 9, 2018
Incident date: Feb 10, 2018
BOUGHT THE MOTORCYCLE LAST MONTH AND NOTICED THERE IS A "STOP RIDING" RECALL WHICH HAS TO BE PERFORMED IMMEDIATELY. CONTACTED THE DEALER ON 2/10/18 AND THEY ORDERED THE PARTS. CONTACTED THEM AGAIN ON 2/26/18 BUT WAS TOLD NO PARTS HAS BEEN RECEIVED YET. CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER ON 3/5/18 AND NOTIFI... Read more
ENGINE Feb 20, 2018
Incident date: Nov 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUZUKI GSX-R1000. AFTER PULLING THE THROTTLE, A LOUD NOISE COULD BE HEARD FROM THE MOTORCYCLE AND IT BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO FLORIDA MOTORSPORTS (6329 NAPLES BLVD, FL) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE OUTPUT SHAFT WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 20, 2018
Incident date: Nov 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUZUKI GSX-R1000. AFTER PULLING THE THROTTLE, A LOUD NOISE COULD BE HEARD FROM THE MOTORCYCLE AND IT BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO FLORIDA MOTORSPORTS (6329 NAPLES BLVD, FL) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE OUTPUT SHAFT WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 25, 2017
Incident date: Sep 22, 2017
THE POSITION LIGHTS THAT ARE LED ILLUMINATED ON THE R MODEL OF THE GSXR ARE COVERED BY PLASTIC THAT BECOMES SUSCEPTIBLE TO CRACKING AND BREAKING WITH NORMAL DRIVING WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS LEFT IN THE SUN DUE TO COMMON ROAD DEBRIS. WAS DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH ON A CITY STREET AFTER THE MOTORCYCLE WAS SI... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Sep 25, 2017
Incident date: Sep 22, 2017
THE POSITION LIGHTS THAT ARE LED ILLUMINATED ON THE R MODEL OF THE GSXR ARE COVERED BY PLASTIC THAT BECOMES SUSCEPTIBLE TO CRACKING AND BREAKING WITH NORMAL DRIVING WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS LEFT IN THE SUN DUE TO COMMON ROAD DEBRIS. WAS DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH ON A CITY STREET AFTER THE MOTORCYCLE WAS SI... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2017 SUZUKI GSX-R1000

27 manufacturer communications from 18 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC8
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)2
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
EZ-R13 Apr 22, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer reminder of open customer satisfaction campaign.
EZ-R13 Apr 22, 2024
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Customer reminder of open customer satisfaction campaign.
EZ-R12 Nov 15, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign.
EZ-R12 Nov 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign.
016354 Jun 22, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Revision to exhaust control valve adjustment settings
EZ-R11 Jun 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R11 Jun 15, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R10 Feb 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R9 Oct 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R9 Oct 14, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R8 Jun 24, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ 02-11-2022 Feb 11, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ 10-05-2021 Oct 5, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ 10-05-2021 Oct 5, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer notification of open customer satisfaction campaign
EZ-R3 Jul 1, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This customer satisfaction campaign reminder was sent by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. to owners of unrepaired affected vehicles, urging them to have the free customer satisfaction campaign repair completed.
EZ-R2 Apr 16, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This customer satisfaction campaign reminder was sent by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. to owners of unrepaired affected vehicles, urging them to have the free customer satisfaction campaign repair completed.
EZ-R1 Jan 16, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This customer satisfaction campaign reminder was sent to owners of unrepaired affected vehicles, urging them to have the campaign service performed.
GSX-R No. 251 Sep 4, 2019
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
This bulletin describes a customer satisfaction campaign to replace the inertial sensor on affected motorcycles. If low battery voltage is present, a communication error can occur causing the ABS warning lamp to illuminate while disabling
GSX-R No. 251 Sep 4, 2019
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This bulletin describes a customer satisfaction campaign to replace the inertial sensor on affected motorcycles. If low battery voltage is present, a communication error can occur causing the ABS warning lamp to illuminate while disabling
EZ-190819 Aug 19, 2019
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This communication from Suzuki Motor Corporation announces their decision to conduct a Service Campaign for certain 2017-2018 Suzuki GSX-R1000R motorcycles. When the battery performance deteriorates, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) unit m
18-013 Jan 12, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. to Suzuki dealers, asking them to stop sales of identified models, due to the possiblity that it may be necessary to change the ECM program.
18-013 Jan 12, 2018
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
This bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. to Suzuki dealers, asking them to stop sales of identified models, due to the possiblity that it may be necessary to change the ECM program.
SMC20180112 Jan 12, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This letter was sent to select Suzuki motorcycle distributors, asking them to stop delivery of identified motorcycles to dealers and customers until further notice, due to the possibility that it may be necessary to change the Engine Contro
SMC20180112 Jan 12, 2018
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
This letter was sent to select Suzuki motorcycle distributors, asking them to stop delivery of identified motorcycles to dealers and customers until further notice, due to the possibility that it may be necessary to change the Engine Contro
suz_013796 Aug 21, 2017
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
This bulletin provides information about checking the adjustment of the front exhaust tuning valves on motorcycles that make an unusual rattling sound when the engine is running and the transmission is shifted into first gear.
suz_013796 Aug 21, 2017
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information about checking the adjustment of the front exhaust tuning valves on motorcycles that make an unusual rattling sound when the engine is running and the transmission is shifted into first gear.
SUZ_013625 Apr 14, 2017
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THIS SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS TO DEALERS TO PREVENT PINCHING THE FUEL TANK DRAIN HOSE AND FUEL TANK BREATHER HOSE WHEN PERFORMING SERVICE THAT INVOLVES FUEL TANK REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION.

SUZUKI GSX-R1000 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SUZUKI GSX-R1000 across all model years (2005–2018).

25 Total Recalls
61 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
28 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

SUZUKI GSX-R1000 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2017 (current) 2 6
2015 0 1 View
2014 1 1 View
2013 2 1 View
2012 2 0 View
2011 3 0 View
2010 3 0 View
2009 3 1 View
2008 1 8 View
2007 2 25 View
2006 2 8 View
2005 2 5 View

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