2006 Suzuki GSX1300R
Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2006
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2006: 4 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 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Structure
1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing frame and members.
Power train
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing manual transmission.
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I have a Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. It is 1 year old with 12,000 miles. I took it to the dealer to have the transmission looked at because it felt like it was slipping out of 2ND gear. The bike is still under warranty.
NHTSA ODI report, 2007-03-08
Fuel system, gasoline
1 of 4 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing injectors.
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Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5 MPH through a parking lot, the motorcycle idled roughly, then stalled completely. The motorcycle was taken to a service dealer, where it was determined that the fuel injectors needed to be adjusted.
NHTSA ODI report, 2006-08-09
Electrical system
1 of 4 total reports mentions: electrical system.
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I was riding on the freeway (With my girlfriend [xxx]) on my '06 gsx-1330R hayabusa when my motor suddenly cut. Luckily, I was able to move to the shoulder without incident.
NHTSA ODI report, 2010-07-28
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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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.
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2013-11-19Equipment, steering14E012000 Ohlins Racing AB (Ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket.
Remedy: Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket. The recall began in November 2013. Owners may contact Ohlins USA at 1-828-692-4525. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13E-034.
Buy-smart checklist
2006 Suzuki GSX1300R — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
- Fuel system, gasoline: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 08E052000 · Equipment
- Recall 14E012000 · Equipment, steering
FAQ
- Is the 2006 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 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2006 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.