1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
The 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Suzuki Motor USA, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Steering (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600, potentially affecting up to 17,007 vehicles.
Recall 98V133000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
| 17,007 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE GASKET BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE CAN LOSE ITS ABILITY TO PROVIDE A TIGHT SEAL, ALLOWING FUEL TO DRIP FROM THE GASKET.
Consequence: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED FUEL PUMP GASKET ON THESE MOTORCYCLES.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Safety Rating for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
0540 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
GSX-R600XK5 ASSEMBLY & PRE-DELIVERY PROCEDURES. SUZUKI. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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- 1997 SUZUKI GSX-R600 (current)
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