2012 Suzuki GSX1300R

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2012 Suzuki GSX1300R
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:42:01.041Z

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Suzuki GSX1300R Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2012 highlighted. 1999: 11 complaints 1999 2000: 11 complaints 2001: 0 complaints 2002: 0 complaints 2002 2003: 0 complaints 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 1 complaints 2005 2006: 4 complaints 2007: 0 complaints 2008: 7 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2010: 0 complaints 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 1 complaints 2012 2022: 2 complaints 2023: 1 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2024
2012: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
199911
200011
20010
20020
20030
20040
20051
20064
20070
20087
20090
20100
20110
20121
20222
20231
20240

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system.

Show complaint excerpts

THE RECTIFIER/STATOR DOES NOT MAINTAIN A CHARGE ON THE BATTERY. THE BIKE HAS GONE DEAD WHILE RIDING IN TRAFFIC ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER 20 MINUTES THE BIKE STARTED BY ROLLING DOWN HILL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20170509

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20160219 — electrical system

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.

Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the regulator/rectifier, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-444-5077.

Campaign 16V018000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2012 Suzuki GSX1300R — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 16V018000 (electrical system) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2012 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 2012 Suzuki GSX1300R?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2012 Suzuki GSX1300R have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.