https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Suzuki Suzuki. en-us Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:38:46 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-981455 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT DEFECTIVE AVON ROAR RIDER MOTORCYCLE TIRES. SIDE WALL CRACKS HTTP://WWW.THEGSRESOURCES.COM/_FORUM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=140853&HIGHLIGHT=AVON+CRACKS HTTP://WWW.THEGSRESOURCES.COM/_FORUM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=195660&HIGHLIGHT=AVON+CRACKS. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-713126 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT THIS IS A REPORT ON A AVON REAR MOTORCYLE TIRE, MODEL AM26 ROADRIDER, SIZE 120/90V17. TIRE WAS PURCHASED AND INSTALLED ON A 1981 SUZUKI GS 650G MOTORCYCLE IN AUGUST 2008 AND DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 500 MILES OVER NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS BEFORE GOING INTO STORAGE FOR WINTER. IN MARCH I HAD RETURNED MOTORCYCLE TO SERVICE AND NOTICED THAT REAR TIRE HAD DEVELOPED CRACKS NEAR RIM. UPON THIS DISCOVERY, https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-645032 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT SUB FRAME STRUCTURALLY WEAKENED BY RUST WHEEL TO PUSH BACK INTO BODY. DEALER CONFIRMED THIS IS A GROWING PROBLEM. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-541210 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT AFTER SEVERAL MISDIAGNOSES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM WITH MY CAR GOING INTO GEARS THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED TWO MONTHS AFTER THE CAR WENT OUT OF WARRANTY. I WAS CHARGED TO FIX THE PROBLEM WHICH WAS COMPLETELY UNFAIR. THE FIRST TIME I BROUGHT THE CAR IN THE SERVICE MANAGER SAID I WASN''T PUSHING HARD ENOUGH ON THE BRAKE. THE SECOND TIME HE SAID IT WAS DO TO THE COLD WEATHER. THE THIRD TIME HE SAID TH https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-491257 Tue, 17 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED THAT SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE MOTORCYCLE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND MOTORCYCLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE, AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-490831 Mon, 16 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED AUGUST OF 2002. I AM NOW REPLACING THE MASTER CYLINDER FOR TIME #3. I KNOW FROM THE LAST 2 TIMES THE SLAVE CYLINDER AND CLUTCH WILL ALSO NEED TO BE DONE. THIS IS ABSOLUTLEY HORRID. MY FIRST REPLACEMENTS WERE 1/03 CYLINDERS #1 AND CLUTCH #1, SECOND TIME THE REPAIRS NEEDED TO BE DONE IN SEPTEMBER, HOWEVER DUE TO AN OUT OF STATE MOVE THEY WERE NOT DONE UNTIL 12/03 CYLINDERS https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-490832 Mon, 16 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED AUGUST OF 2002. I AM NOW REPLACING THE MASTER CYLINDER FOR TIME #3. I KNOW FROM THE LAST 2 TIMES THE SLAVE CYLINDER AND CLUTCH WILL ALSO NEED TO BE DONE. THIS IS ABSOLUTLEY HORRID. MY FIRST REPLACEMENTS WERE 1/03 CYLINDERS #1 AND CLUTCH #1, SECOND TIME THE REPAIRS NEEDED TO BE DONE IN SEPTEMBER, HOWEVER DUE TO AN OUT OF STATE MOVE THEY WERE NOT DONE UNTIL 12/03 CYLINDERS https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-415107 Fri, 27 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT ATV QUAD HAD SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE SEAT THEN SUDDENLY BURST INTO FLAMES. *MR THE CONSUMER REQUESTED A REFUND FOR THE VEHICLE. (MODEL 250) *SCC *JB https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-401441 Mon, 07 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE CONSUMER TURNED THE KEY TO THE "ON" POSITION AND THE BIKE'S IGNITION ENGAGED AND CAUSED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHICH RESULTED IN A CRASH. THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT TURNING THE KEY TO THE "ON" POSITION IS ONLY SUPPOSE TO GIVE THE VEHICLE POWER. THE CONSUMER NORMALLY HAS TO HOLD THE CLUTCH LEVER IN AND PRESS START BUTTON FOR THE MOTORCYCLE TO ENGAGE. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE ENTIRE WIRING https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-387057 Mon, 30 Dec 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING OIL IS LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-384903 Tue, 10 Dec 2002 00:00:00 GMT FROM NEW THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 2000 MILES (WHEN THE DEFECTIVE PART WAS REPLACED), THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL ABRUPTLY WHEN THE THROTTLE WAS APPLIED FROM A STAND STILL. THIS HAPPENED SIX TIMES AND EACH WAS AT AN INTERSECTION WHERE TRAFFIC BEHIND ME COULD HAVE COLLIDED WITH THE VEHICLE AND CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY AS IT IS A MOTORCYCLE. THE SELLING DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED AND THEY INITIALLY HAD NO SERVIC https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-384321 Fri, 06 Dec 2002 00:00:00 GMT MODEL DR200 SEK2; THE DRIVE CHAIN ON THE MOTORCYCLE CAME WHILE TRAVELING 3-4 MPH. THE CAUSE IS STILL UNKNOWN WITH THE OWNER INSPECTING THE CHAIN TO MAKE SURE THE CHAIN OPERATED WITH MANUFACTURES' SPECIFICATION(S). PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TS https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-378411 Fri, 18 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE TRANSMISSION IS MAKING A CLUNKING NOISE AND IT IS CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-309157 Mon, 20 Aug 2001 00:00:00 GMT AUTOMATIC CAM CHAIN TENSIONER STARTING TO FAIL, LEADING TO INCREASED NOISE & WEAR, POSSIBLE FUTURE CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. CONVERSATIONS WITH OTHER OWNERS OF THIS MODEL INDICATES THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM, WHICH SUZUKI DOES NOT WISH TO FIX ONCE 1 YEAR VEHICLE WARRANTY IS EXPIRED, EVEN THO' LOW ANNUAL MILEAGE ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MEANS THE ENGINE IS STILL "NEW" WHEN THIS PROBLEM DEVELOPS. SUZUKI H https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-295228 Wed, 30 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT ALREADY HAD ONE RECALL ON THROTTLE CAUSED CRASH, BENT FRAME NO POWER REDUCTION PLATE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-295229 Wed, 30 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT ALREADY HAD ONE RECALL ON THROTTLE CAUSED CRASH, BENT FRAME NO POWER REDUCTION PLATE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-255049 Tue, 07 Nov 2000 00:00:00 GMT UPON 3/16/2000 THE DAY OF PURCHASE OF VEHICLE, ON TRIP HOME VEHICLE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT. TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH THE SPARE NEW TIRE. SPARE WAS REPLACED BY FIRESTONE JACKSONVILLE,FLA. ON 11/04/2000 PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT ALMOST CAUSING DEATH OF OWNER AND SPOUSE.*AK (DOT NUMBER: ELKUDMA239 TIRESIZE: P23560R16) https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-205957 Fri, 07 Apr 2000 00:00:00 GMT I'M EXPERIENCING THE INTERMITTENT CUTOUT AND THROTTLE RESPONSE ISSUE THAT SUZUKI IS ALREADY AWARE OF. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-202723 Fri, 17 Mar 2000 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER WAS AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHT AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INTO THE TRAFFIC. CONSUMER APPLIED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-175774 Thu, 30 Sep 1999 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMERS REAR DISC BRAKE PADS COMPLETELY WORE DUE TO WEAK MATERIALS. *YC https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-158906 Sat, 17 Jul 1999 00:00:00 GMT THE A/C FAILED SEVERAL TIMES AND WATER DRIPPED ONTO THE PASSENGERS SIDE FLOORBOARDS FROM UNDER THE GLOVE BOX AREA, SOAKING THE ENTIRE FLOORBOARD AREA https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-158907 Sat, 17 Jul 1999 00:00:00 GMT THE A/C FAILED SEVERAL TIMES AND WATER DRIPPED ONTO THE PASSENGERS SIDE FLOORBOARDS FROM UNDER THE GLOVE BOX AREA, SOAKING THE ENTIRE FLOORBOARD AREA https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-156142 Tue, 22 Jun 1999 00:00:00 GMT MOTOR ALSO BACKFIRES WHEN ON THE THROTTLE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-154147 Thu, 10 Jun 1999 00:00:00 GMT DRIVE SHAFT SEAL FAILED, RESULTING IN LEAKAGE. *YC https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-125568 Fri, 27 Nov 1998 00:00:00 GMT THE ENTIRE BIKE VIBRATES AT ANY ENGINE SPEED ABOVE 3200 RPM'S. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-111014 Thu, 16 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING ENGINE PROBLEMS SINCE THE COSUMER PURCHASED THE MOTORCYCLE. ALSO, CONSUMER COMPLAINED THAT MOTORCYCLE RUNS SLUGGISH WHEN HOT. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND APPEARED TO IGNORE COSUMER'S COMPLAINT. THIS IS A MARAUDER VZ 800 MOTORCYCLE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-104785 Fri, 24 Apr 1998 00:00:00 GMT SEAL ON THE GAS TANK PLATE FAILED DUE TO DETERIORATION, RESULTING IN GAS LEAKAGE. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-101523 Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT ENGINE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-101524 Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-suzuki#complaint-101525 Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED.