2000 SUZUKI SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE
0 recalls — 18 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
18 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 8 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 1 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Sep 3, 2007
Incident date: Aug 24, 2007
WHILE DRIVING MY SUZUKI 2000 VS800 MOTORCYCLE AT NIGHT, THE ENGINE QUIT RUNNING. WHILE I WAS ROLLING I TRIED TO GET IT TO RE-FIRE BY PULLING THE CHOKE. AFTER COMING TO A STOP I TRIED TO RESTART IT. I COULD SMELL FUEL FUMES. I THOUGHT I HAD FLOODED THE ENGINE. I WAITED A FEW MINUTES AND TRIED TO... Read more
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
Jun 28, 2005
Incident date: Jun 22, 2005
DT: WHEN DOWN SHIFTING OR COMING TO STOP THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED, AND CONSUMER HEARD A THUMP JUST BEFORE IT DIED. WHEN THIS HAPPENED THE REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP EVEN THOUGH WAS HOLDING THE CLUTCH IN. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR FIND A CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. ... Read more
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jun 28, 2005
Incident date: Jun 22, 2005
DT: WHEN DOWN SHIFTING OR COMING TO STOP THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED, AND CONSUMER HEARD A THUMP JUST BEFORE IT DIED. WHEN THIS HAPPENED THE REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP EVEN THOUGH WAS HOLDING THE CLUTCH IN. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR FIND A CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. ... Read more
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
May 13, 2004
Incident date: May 10, 2004
SUZUKI, MODEL 1500LC MOTORCYCLE 'JUMPING OUT OF GEAR" INTO A FALSE NEUTRAL BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH GEAR. IT HAPPENS FREQUENTLY TO MYSELF AND MANY OTHERS WHO OWN THIS MODEL MOTORCYCLE. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. ONE IS TYPICALLY AT HIGHWAY SPEED DURING THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE.*AK
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Apr 6, 2004
Incident date: Apr 1, 2004
2000 SUZUKI INTRUDER MOTORCYCLE - TRANSMISSION SLIPS OUT OF GEAR WHEN ACCELERATING. ALSO THERE IS A FALSE NEUTRAL BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH. THIS IS A WELL KNOWN ISSUE WITH OWNERS OF THIS BIKE, BUT SUZUKI REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE *LA
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jun 28, 2003
Incident date: Jun 28, 2000
I HAVE A 2000 SUZUKI INTRUDER 1500. MY PROBLEM IS WHEN ACCELERATING IN 4TH GEAR IT WANTS TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR. I RECENTLY LEARNED MANY OTHER PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM REGARDLESS OF WHAT YEAR THE BIKE IS. I ONLY HAVE THIS PROBLEM WITH 4TH GEAR. *NLM
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jun 24, 2003
Incident date: Mar 7, 2001
2000 SUZUKI VL1500LC MOTORCYCLE. PURCHASED NEW ON 10.31.2000. TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH. BRAKING SYSTEMS INADEQUATE. SUZUKI REALIZED THE PROBLEM AND CHANGED THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEMS ON THE 2002 MODEL, BUT OFFERED NO RELIEF FOR EARLIER MODELS. CONTINUED PROBLEMS OF THIS TYP... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Jun 24, 2003
Incident date: Mar 7, 2001
2000 SUZUKI VL1500LC MOTORCYCLE. PURCHASED NEW ON 10.31.2000. TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH. BRAKING SYSTEMS INADEQUATE. SUZUKI REALIZED THE PROBLEM AND CHANGED THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEMS ON THE 2002 MODEL, BUT OFFERED NO RELIEF FOR EARLIER MODELS. CONTINUED PROBLEMS OF THIS TYP... Read more
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jun 19, 2003
Incident date: Jun 19, 2003
2000 SUZUKI INTRUDER LC1500 MOTORCYCLE, FALSE NEUTRAL BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH. SLIPS OUT OF GEAR UNDER LOAD. PROBLEM SINCE NEW. DEALER SAYS IT HAPPENS WITH THESE BIKES BUT NOTHING THEY CAN DO TILL IT BREAKS ALL TOGETHER. I HAVE AN EXTENDED WARRANTY LEFT BUT DO NOT WANT TO WAIT TILL IT RUNS OUT TO FIX. ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Jun 5, 2003
FUEL LEAKED OUT OF THE TOP OF THE GAS TANK WHILE IN IDLE AND DRIVING. SUZUKI VZ800 2000 MOTORCYCLE. *JB
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Apr 12, 2003
Incident date: Apr 15, 2002
SEVERAL OWNERS OF THE SUZUKI 1500LC MOTORCYCLE, INCLUDING MYSELF, HAVE EXPERIENCED A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION THAT SLIPS OUT OF GEAR INTO A NEUTRAL POSITION. SUZUKI HAS YET TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM OR ISSUE A RECALL. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS FLAW THAT WILL EVENTUALLY CAUSE SERIOUS INJU... Read more
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Sep 6, 2001
Incident date: Aug 1, 2001
OIL WAS LEAKING BECAUSE SPROCKET SEAL WAS NOT SEALED TIGHT ENOUGH. MOTORCYCLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER 4 TIMES. OIL FLIES BACK ON BACK WHEEL AND MOTOR. MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONCERNED WITH PROBLEM.*AK
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Apr 27, 2001
Incident date: Jan 1, 2001
THIS CAN BE DONE BY THE SAME DISGRUNTLE INDIVIDUAL OVER AND OVER JUST TO MAKE A POINT. VIN#, IP#, ADDRESS, PHONE # IS A MUST TO MAKE THIS BELIVABLE. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Apr 5, 2001
Incident date: Jan 20, 2001
WHEN UNDER ACCELERATION IN SECOND GEAR, AND THE ENGINE REVS APPROACH 9000 RPM, THE BIKE "SKIPS" AS IF THE CHAIN IS SKIPPING ON THE SPROCKET. UPON TIGHTENING CHAIN PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND SUZUKI CLAIMS TO DO A "GOOD WILL ONE TIME FIX". I KNOW OF MANY OTHERS WHO HAVE BEEN GIV... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Mar 23, 2001
I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM, BUT SUZUKI HAS PROVIDED NO NOTIFICATION OR REPAIR. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Aug 18, 2000
MODEL GZ250, SIDE VIEW MIRRORS WHICH ARE MADE OF CHEAP PLASTIC VIBRATE EXCESSIVLEY, AND DO NOT STAY TIGHT IN POSITION, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY . CONSUMER COULD NOT SEE WHEN GOING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER TALKED TO BOB TRACY 'S ROTORCYCLES REPRESENTATIVE ADAM... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Apr 7, 2000
Incident date: Apr 7, 2000
GS1300R, THE CHAIN IS STRETCHED OUT WHICH MAY FALL OUT OR POP OUT WHILE DRIVING AND CAUSE A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mar 17, 2000
OIL BAFFLE WAS REPORTED TO BE A BAD DESIGN, NHTSA SHOULD ALREADY KNOW ABOUT RECALL, PLEASE UPDATE DATABASE. *AK
NHTSA Safety Investigations — SUZUKI SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE98028
Opened: May 19, 1998 — Closed: Jun 23, 1998
FUEL TANK LEAK
ALLEGED FUEL LEAKS AT GASKET LOCATED BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF GAS TANK AND THE FUEL PUMP, WHICH IS LOCATED INSIDE THE GAS TANK.
SUZUKI SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the SUZUKI SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE across all model years.
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Total Recalls
121
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
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Reported Fires
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Reported Deaths