1997 Suzuki GSX-R600
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1997
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1997: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 38 |
| 2007 | 44 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Steering
1 of 1 total report mentions: steering.
Show complaint excerpts
When driving over a bump the steering started shaking. Owner lost control of vehicle, resulting in an accident. Please provide details.
NHTSA ODI report, 1999-02-17
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1998-06-29Fuel system, gasoline98V133000 Vehicle description: motorcycles. The gasket between the fuel tank and the fuel pump mounting plate can lose its ability to provide a tight seal, allowing fuel to drip from the gasket.
Remedy: Dealers will install a redesigned fuel pump gasket on these motorcycles.
Buy-smart checklist
1997 Suzuki GSX-R600 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 98V133000 · Fuel system, gasoline
FAQ
- Is the 1997 Suzuki GSX-R600 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1997 Suzuki GSX-R600?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1997 Suzuki GSX-R600 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.