Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1999 Suzuki GSX1300R

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
11
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
1
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

11 filed
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND Members
    5
  • Unknown OR Other
    2
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    1
  • Service BRAKES, Hydraulic
    1
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE
    1
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL Pump
    1
  • Fuel SYSTEM, Other
    1
  • Seats
    1

Recalls

2 campaigns
08E052000·EQUIPMENT2008-08-15

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 THE BASE OF THE LEVER NEAR THE PIVOT BUSHING.

RiskIF THIS OCCURS, THE STOP LAMP WILL REMAIN ON WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A CRASH.

FixMOTION PRO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MOTION PRO AT 1-877-438-7831.

00V319000·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2000-10-11

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SPRING IN THE CAM CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTER CAN BREAK. EXCESSIVE SLACK WILL DEVELOP IN THE CAM CHAIN, ALLOWING THE CHAIN TO JUMP TO THE WRONG POSITION ON THE CAM SHAFT SPROCKETS.

RiskSEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR, CAUSING SUDDEN ENGINE FAILURE.

FixDEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL CAM CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTER, OR THE FIRST GENERATION RECALL TENSION ADJUSTER, WITH A NEW OIL-DAMPED RATCHET-TYPE CAM CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTER. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A NEW TENSION ADJUSTER OIL SUPPLY HOSE AND A NEW CAM CHAIN GUIDE.

NHTSA investigations

1 action
PE99062·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1999-10-05 → 2000-05-12

MOTORCYCLE STALLING

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