2005 Suzuki GSX-R600
Only 5 complaints 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2005
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2005: 5 complaints
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 5 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
4 of 5 total reports mention: service brakes.
Show complaint excerpts
On June 2021 I recived a recall planfet from suzuky USA that my 2005 suzuky gxrz 600 has a recall on the master cilinder front brackes after I recived that notice I call the phone number that was on the notice after I call they gaved me 2 diferents...
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-02-05
I was driving down the road and a car pulled out in front of me and I couldn't stop. The brakes would not hold. I t-boned the car resulting in near fatal injuries.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-06-18
Also filed under Electrical system
I was riding at 30MPH and while trying to slowly brake my bike would not respond and I ended hitting a curb due to my bike wouldn't brake and I crashed I ended flying off my bike hitting a wall from a residential home I was hurt, due to accident I'm...
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-01-18
Electrical system
2 of 5 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
Bike at high RPM's 14-15K has a all of a sudden stop and pick back up and take off action. I have a 2005 gsxr 600. I am still in the process of fixing this and its looking like it will cost a lot of money....I.e. New fuel injectors and/or a new ECM!
NHTSA ODI report, 2009-07-30
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2013-11-18Service brakes13V449000 Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2013 GSX-R600 and GSX-R750, and model year 2005-2013 GSX-R1000 motorcycles. In combination with older brake fluid…
Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. Suzuki's…
Buy-smart checklist
2005 Suzuki GSX-R600 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 13V449000 · Service brakes
FAQ
- Is the 2005 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 2005 Suzuki GSX-R600?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 80% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2005 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.