Suzuki Gsxr600 2001
Model Gsxr600 made in 2001 by Suzuki got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline and power train. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2001
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
08E052000 | MOTION PRO, INC. | E (Equipment) | 10000 | 09/11/2008 | MFR | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | 08/15/2008 | 08/25/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | 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 these levers are smaller and do not properly engage the stomp lamp switch which will not deactivate when the driver releases the brake lever. the lever can be identified by the marking jy 378 at the base of the lever near the pivot bushing. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this occurs, the stop lamp will remain on which could possibly result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket motion pro brake levers and has no relation to any original equipment installed on suzuki or yamaha motorcycles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
05/28/2001 | 3 | 03/01/2001 | |
No summary listed for above motorcycle. *ak | |||
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||
05/15/2001 | 3 | 03/01/2001 | |
The clutch basket breaks pieces of metal off in the motor which could result in engine failure and lock-up. this is just like the problem honda had with the cbr 929. people can die when this happens. suzuki will not release how many cases they have had, and say that it is not their problem. *ak |