2000 Suzuki GSXR750
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 34
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Power train
Campaigns on file for 2000
Opened by NHTSA
97% of complaints
Complaints per year
2000: 34 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 34 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
97% · 33 reportsMost commonly citing manual transmission and automatic transmission.
Show complaint excerpts
Consumer states that while driving at any speed and no warning the vehicle will jerk and will slip into 2ND gear causing a vehicle accident. Dealer notified…
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-10-24
Second gear transmission failure
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-12
A lot of 2000 Suzuki gsx-R750 motorcycles are having the 2ND gears go out of them due to a hollow shift shaft and the 2ND driven gear engagement dogs. Suzuki america will not admit to this problem.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-11-15
Engine and engine cooling
6% · 2 reportsMost commonly citing engine and radiator assembly.
Vehicle speed control
3% · 1 reportSuspension
3% · 1 reportMost commonly citing rear.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 2 investigations · oldest first
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2002-11-05Defect petitionClosed 2003-02-26 2000/2001 Suzuki gsxr-750 transmission
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2003-07-23Preliminary evaluationClosed 2003-11-13 Cam chain tensioner (Cct)
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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 GSXR750 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 33 reports on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 08E052000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Suzuki GSXR750 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 GSXR750?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 97% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Suzuki GSXR750 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.