https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Suzuki Gsf1200s. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:15:30 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#complaint-806600 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT MY 2002 SUZUKI BANDIT 1200S HAS SUCH POOR LIGHTING FOR THE LOW BEAM, IN DAYTIME YOU CANNOT HARDLY TELL IT IS ON, AND AT NIGHT PROVIDES NO LIGHT. VERY DANGEROUS. I PUT A SILVER STAR BULB WHICH PURPORTEDLY PROVIDER 30% MORE LIGHT THAN STOCK AND NO CHANGE. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#recall-08E052000-suzuki-suzuki-gsf1200s-2002 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT MOTION PRO IS RECALLING 10,000 AFTERMARKET BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL NO. 14-0415, SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MY 1999 THROUGH 2008 SUZUKI AND MY 1998 THROUGH 2003 YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES. THE LOBE HEIGHT ON SOME OF THESE LEVERS ARE SMALLER AND DO NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE THE STOMP LAMP SWITCH WHICH WILL NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE DRIVER RELEASES THE BRAKE LEVER. THE LEVER CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE MARKING "JY 378" AT T https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#recall-08E052000-suzuki-suzuki-gsf1200s-2001 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT MOTION PRO IS RECALLING 10,000 AFTERMARKET BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL NO. 14-0415, SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MY 1999 THROUGH 2008 SUZUKI AND MY 1998 THROUGH 2003 YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES. THE LOBE HEIGHT ON SOME OF THESE LEVERS ARE SMALLER AND DO NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE THE STOMP LAMP SWITCH WHICH WILL NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE DRIVER RELEASES THE BRAKE LEVER. THE LEVER CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE MARKING "JY 378" AT T https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#complaint-589269 Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT THE SEALED PROJECTION-BEAM HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY ON MY 2001 SUZUKI BANDIT GSF1200S MOTORCYCLE HAS AN INTERNAL COATING OF FINE BLACK POWDER ON THE HIGH BEAM LENS THAT HAS REDUCED THE HIGH BEAM OUTPUT TO PRACTICALLY NIL. THIS DEFECT APPARENTLY RESULTS FROM POOR QUALITY CONTROL DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AND HAS PROGRESSED OVER TIME TO THE POINT WHERE RIDING THE MOTORCYCLE IS DANGEROUS AT NIGHT, https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#complaint-444903 Thu, 11 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT DEFECTIVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES THAT BECOME USELESS AT NIGHT. THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY IS A SEALED UNIT. AFTER 5000 MILES, MY HEADLIGHT WAS FULL OF A BLACK POWDERY SUBSTANCE WHICH COATED THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE LENS THEREBY RENDERING THE LIGHTING POOR AT BEST. *AK THERE WERE ALSO NUMEROUS SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FROM THE EDGES OF THE PROJECTOR BEAM LENS RATTLING AROUND INSIDE THE ASSEMBLY. THE MO https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#complaint-401289 Fri, 04 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE HANDLE BARS ON THE BIKE WERE MOUNTED INTO A METAL TUBE THAT TURNED THE FRONT WHEEL. WHEN BRAKING THERE WAS A VERY STRONG VIBRATION. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-gsf1200s#complaint-303865 Tue, 17 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES BRAKE LIGHT IS POORLY VISIBLE, AND IT IS INSUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO SEE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DOT THAT THE LIGHTS MUST BE VISIBLE AT 500 FEET, DEALER SUGGESTED ADDING MORE LIGHTS AT CONSUMERS EXPENSE, ONE PERSON USED ALUMINUM FOIL TO INCREASE BRIGHTNESS. *SLC