2003 SUZUKI SV1000 Electrical Systemignition Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Electrical Systemignition Issues in the 2003 SUZUKI SV1000

1 electrical systemignition complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 SUZUKI SV1000. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical Systemignition Complaints

#10124835 | Crash
MY 2003 SUZUKI SV1000S MOTORCYCLE HAD AN INTERMITANT TOTAL POWER(ELECTRICAL) FAILURE THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE BIKE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF. BIKE WAS BROUGHT TO A LOCAL DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE DEALER REPLACED THE BATTERY UNDER WARRENTY AND ADVISED ME THAT SOMETIMES THE BATTERYS JUST GO BAD. THE BIKE WAS FINE ON THE FEW SHORTER RIDES I TESTED IT ON..THE MOTOR DIDN'T CUT OUT LEADING ME TO BELEIVE THAT THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. WHILE LEANING IN TO A CORNER ON THE MORNING OF SEPT. 13TH I AGAIN EXPERIENCED THIS ENGINE CUT OUT LEADING ME TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE FRONT END. THIS RESULTED IN A PRETTY NASTY HIGH SIDE ACCIDENT WHEN I TRIED TO SAVE THE BIKE. INJURIES WERE A BROKEN SHOULDER, ELBOW, AND TWO CRACKED VERTIBRAE. WHEN I WAS WELL ENOUGH AFTER THE ACCIDENT I WANTED TO KNOW FOR MYSELF WHAT HAPPEDED, SO APART CAME...
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