Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle 1997

Model Suzuki Motorcycle made in 1997 by Suzuki got 9 consumer complains as well as 1 investigation. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control).

Model 1997

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
PE98028AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.05/19/199806/23/1998FUEL TANK LEAK98V133000
 Alleged fuel leaks at gasket located between the bottom of gas tank and the fuel pump, which is located inside the gas tank.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
4
 Clutch assembly slips. in addition, electronic control module fails, causing vehicle to stall/stumble. also water pump leak/oil leak. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
4
 Clutch assembly slips. in addition, electronic control module fails, causing vehicle to stall/stumble. also water pump leak/oil leak. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
4
 Clutch assembly slips. in addition, electronic control module fails, causing vehicle to stall/stumble. also water pump leak/oil leak. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
09/17/200428000104/08/1998
 Nhtsa campaign id number : 98v133000. vehicle repair was implemented upon your recall in 1998. no evidence of gasket failure existed at that time. recently this improved gasket failed, resulting in fuel leaking to the extent that a puddle was evident. as of this time, suzuki has failed to provide delivery of a replacement gasket.*ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
01/01/199804/12/1997
 Gas tank leak.
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
4
 Clutch assembly slips. in addition, electronic control module fails, causing vehicle to stall/stumble. also water pump leak/oil leak. *ak
SUSPENSION - FRONT
04/01/1999
 Savage, ls650; front disc brake design malfunctioned, causing front brakes to lock up which may result in a crash. also, rear brake drums were manufactured out of alignment, causing the cable which goes to the rear to break, and vehicle had no rear brakes. please provide further information. *ak
SUSPENSION - REAR
04/01/1999
 Savage, ls650; front disc brake design malfunctioned, causing front brakes to lock up which may result in a crash. also, rear brake drums were manufactured out of alignment, causing the cable which goes to the rear to break, and vehicle had no rear brakes. please provide further information. *ak
TIRES
06/01/2001206/01/1997
 Warranty calls for 6 year replacement. dunlop claims 4 but they said the tires were sold to the manufacturer (suzuki)earlier. *ak (dot number: 7446-7466 tiresize: 130 /90-16)