2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
15
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
The 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA has received a total of 15 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Structureframe And Members (10 complaints), Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (1 complaint), and Parking Brakedriveline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
15 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structureframe And Members | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parking Brakedriveline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
IT HAS BEEN A GROWING CONCERN OF HAYBUSA OWNERS THAT THE REAR SUBFRAME OF 1999/2000 MODEL YEARS IS MADE OF ALUMINUM AND HAS A HISTORY OF FAILURE. SUZUKI HAS RECALLED THOSE IN THE UK BUT REFUSE TO DO SO IN THE US THEY ARE NOW MADE OF STEEL STARTING WITH YEAR 2001. BUT THOSE OF US WITH THE ALUMINUM SUBFRAMES ARE STUCK WITH NO RECOURSE SINCE SUZUKI REFUSES TO ADMIT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE DESIGN SO HAYABUSA OWNERS ARE TURNING TO YOU TO SEE IF YOU CAN GET THEM TO REPLACE THEM BEFORE OURS FAIL TOO. THANKS FOR YOUR TIME SINCERELY [XXX]. *AK PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
HEARD OF RELATED FAILURES AND INSPECTED MINE. FOUND CRACKS IN THE WELD AND CONTACTED SUZUKI, THEY WERE WILLING TO REPLACE IT (OUT OF WARRENTY) BUT NOT WITH THE STEAL ONE THAT THEY REPLACED ON THE 2003 MOTORCYCLE AND UP. IM CONCERNED THAT THIS MIGHT HAPPEN AGING.
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE NEW IN GOOD FAITH. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SUBFRAME FAILURES ALL OVER THE GLOBE AND AMERICAN SUZUKI HAS DONE NOTHING TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. I AM AFRAID TO RIDE MY MOTORCYCLE FOR FEAR THAT THE SUBFRAME MAY FAIL AND CAUSE ME TO LOSE CONTROL OR CAUSE MY PASSENGER TO FALL OFF OF MOTORCYCLE AT CRUISING SPEED. A RECALL WAS DONE ON THIS MODEL OF MOTORCYCLE IN THE UK HOWEVER, NO SUCH RECALL HAS BEEN DONE IN THE US WHERE THE MAJORITY OF THE BIKES HAVE BEEN SOLD. SUZUKI KNOWS THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM BECAUSE THEY UPGRADED THE SUBFRAME TO STEEL AFTER THE 2000 MODEL. PLEASE HELP TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE BY HAVING SUZUKI RECALL THESE VEHICLES AND INSTALL STEEL SUBFRAMES SO THAT EVERYONE CAN BE SAFE JUST LIKE THE RIDERS IN THE UK. THANK YOU. *AK
SUZUKI HAD PROBLEMS WITH SUBFRAMES BREAKING, THEY FIXED IT IN 2001,I WAS HOPING THEY WOULD RECALL 2000 BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. *AK
Safety Rating for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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- 1999 SUZUKI HAYABUSA — 8 complaints
- 2000 SUZUKI HAYABUSA (current)
- 2002 SUZUKI HAYABUSA — 11 complaints
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