2000 Suzuki GSX1300R
Only 11 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 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 11
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2000
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 11 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 11 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Structure
7 of 11 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing frame and members.
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Aluminum subframes on these motorcycles have failed, in great britain they are replaced by the manufacturer with steel subframes, but not here. *ts ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12-12-02 cut over to…
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-04-30
I am not reporting a failure.
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-10-26
Power train
2 of 11 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing manual transmission.
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Spouse parked in front of a store.put in park, sit there awhile filling out paperwork and then went inside. Slight incline to rear of vehicle. When driver got out, left passenger in vehicle.passenger heard pop and vehicle started rolling backwards.
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-09-06
Engine and engine cooling
2 of 11 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.
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The engine rod failed causing the engine to lock up.
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-01-23
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2000-11-03Engine and engine cooling00V319000 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…
Remedy: Dealers 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…
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2008-09-11Equipment08E052000 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…
Remedy: Motion 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.
Buy-smart checklist
2000 Suzuki GSX1300R — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 00V319000 · Engine and engine cooling
- Recall 08E052000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R 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 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 64% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.