SUZUKI Complaints
View complaints related to SUZUKI. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.
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2000 SUZUKI GSXR600- HOUSTON, TX
I PURCHASED THIS MOTORCYCLE , ALMOST IMMEDATLY IT BEGAN HAVING SHIFTING PROBLEMS. I WAS TOLD BY AJFOYT (FARLEY SVC. MGR.) TO KEEP RIDING THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. I T WORSENED TO THE POINT WHERE THIE TRANSMISSION WOULD FLOAT IN/OUT SECOND GEAR UNDER ALL CONDITIONS. I TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE PURCHASING DEALER WHO LET IT SIT IN THER SHOP TWO WEEKS BEFORE TELLING ME IT WOULD BE LONGER BEFORE THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO WORK ON IT. I THE TOOK IT TO ANOTHER DEALER WHO SAID THEY WOULD GET RIGHT ON IT.THEY FOUND WHAT THEY THOUGHT WAS THE PROBLEM AND FIXED IT(THIS TOOK ALMOST THREE MONTHS). I THEN HAD THE BIKE ON DAY IT FAILED AGAIN WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IT HAS NOW BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR TWOO WEEKS.
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1987 SUZUKI SAMURAI- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
THE LEFT REAR TIRE DELAMINATED AND WRAPPED AROUND THE AXEL, CAUSING THE CAR TO GO OUT OF CONTROL... CAUSING US TO GO OUT INTO THE DESERT AND ROLL OVER... I WAS INJURED, MY HUSBAND ONLY SUFFERED A BRUISE, I RECEIVED SEVER TRAUMA TO MY HEAD, CAUSING ME TO NEED EYE SURGERY WITHIN A YEAR TO REGAIN VISION. *AK( DOT NUMBER: EJYT TIRE SIZE: P205/70R15 )
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1995 SUZUKI SIDEKICK- TAMPA, FL
AFTER STOPPING AT DESTINATION, TOOK CHILD CAR SEAT OUT AND WHEN UNBUCKLED SEATBELT TO DO SO, SEATBELT WENT IN AS NORMAL, BUT LOCKED AND WILL NOT COME OUT, CANNOT USE THAT SIDE AT ALL W/ USAGE OF SEATBELT. EXPECTING ANOTHER CHILD, AND AM WORRIED. *AK
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2000 SUZUKI ESTEEM- METAIRIE, LA
THIS SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING QUITE FREQUENTLEY ON THE 2000 GSXR750. NO SAFETY DEFECT.*AK
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1998 SUZUKI SIDEKICK SPORT- FREDRICKSBURG, VA
ORIGINAL TIRES ON A 1998 SUZUKI SIDEKICK SPORT, P215/65R16 DOT AP2HJEUUO58. RIGHT REAR TIRE CAME APART, CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE THAT SOUNDED LIKE EXHAUST. THEN, CONSUMER HEARD A THUMP THUMP NOISE LIKE TIRE WAS COMING APART.*AK THE TIRE CAME APART AT THE SEAMS WHILE TRAVELING AT 70 MPH. IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE TREAD SEPARATION. *YH
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2000 SUZUKI GSXR750- METAIRIE, LA
THE TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF SECOND GEAR. THIS OCCURED AT APPROXIMATLEY 800 MILES, NEARLY CAUSING ME TO CRASH. THIS ALSO HAPPEND TO A FRIEND OF MINE WHO OWNS THE SAME MOTORCYCLE. THIS OCCURED ON HIS BIKE AT APPROXIMATLEY 700 MILES. WHEN WE CONTACTED SUZUKI THEY STATED THAT IT WAS RIDER ERA. UPON SPEAKING TO OTHER OWNERS OF 2000 GSXR750Y MODEL MOTORCYCLES MANY HAVE EXPRIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM, ALSO NEARLY CAUSING THEM TO CRASH.
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2000 SUZUKI GSXR750- NORTHVILLE, MI
THE 2ND GEAR IS SKIPPING. WHEN THE 2ND GEAR CATCHES BACK THE MOTORCYCLE LUNGES FORWARD ABRUPTLY. THIS ALMOST CAUSED ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY MOTORCYCLE. I HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT OF ATLEAST 20 PEOPLE WITH THIS SAME PROBLEM AND THE MANUFACTURE IS DENYING IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM.
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1997 SUZUKI SIDEKICK- NORTHWOOD, OH
ENGINE STALLED WHEN LET OFF GAS DURING TURN IN INTERSECTION ALMOST LOST CONTROL. THIS VEHICLE IS STANDARD SHIFT, NEED 3 FEET TO DRIVE. THIS APPEARS TO POSSABLY BE THE SAME ISSUE AS ODI ID 781364, 824717, 713749, 805550. DEALER SAYS ENGINE DEFECTIVE.
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2000 SUZUKI GSXR750- ARLINGTON, TX
MOTORCYCLE IS IN THE SHOP FOR THE SECOND TIME WITHIN A WEEK AFTER I GOT IT OUT. THERE ARE MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE BIKE AND ITS TRANSMISSION/CLUTCH.........PLEASE HELP, BIKE IS DEFFECTIVE, AND WILL BRING A LAWSUIT IF NEEDED...SINCERELY MIKE SIMON. *AK
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2000 SUZUKI GSXR750- MIAMI, FL
WHEN MOTORCYCLE IS SHIFTED INTO 2ND GEAR AT ABOUT 7000 RPMS , THE MOTORCYCLE HAS FAILURE WHILE IN GEAR...FEELS AS IF THE BIKE IS HITTING SOMETHING ON THE ROAD. *AK
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