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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 34 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
85% of complaints: power train — 29 distinct reports on file.
INJURYShow 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 TS
NHTSA ODI report, 20021024
SECOND GEAR TRANSMISSION FAILURE
NHTSA ODI report, 20030212
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, 20021115
9% of complaints: power train — 3 distinct reports on file.
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WHEN SHIFTING INTO SECOND GEAR MOTORCYCLE CUTS OFF AND CUTS RIGHT BACK ON. DEALER CAN'T FIND SOLUTION.*AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20000911
3% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 1 distinct report on file.
3% of complaints: suspension — 1 distinct report on file.
3% of complaints: power train — 1 distinct report on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
2000/2001 SUZUKI GSXR-750 TRANSMISSION
CAM CHAIN TENSIONER (CCT)
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 OF
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.
Campaign 08E052000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2000 Suzuki GSXR750 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (29 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 08E052000 (equipment) has been completed.
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:manual transmission, accounting for 85% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Suzuki GSXR750 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.