1999 Suzuki GSX1300R Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (6 reports).

1Recalls
11Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your GSX1300R?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1999 Suzuki GSX1300R recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

Recall 00V319Oct 11, 20008,511 vehicles affected

Most common 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R problems

Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Structure6
Unknown Or Other2
Vehicle Speed Control1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Seats1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Fuel System, Other1

What owners report

2003-12-02, Fuel System, Gasoline
THE FUEL SCREENS IN THE '99 MODEL YEAR FUEL PUMP CLOG UP COMPLETELY CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE TO STALL. THE SCREEN ON MY BIKE WAS REMOVED BY MY LOCAL DEALER AT MY INSISTANCE AND COST AND WAS COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY A COPPER COLORED RESIDUE. I HAD BEEN COMPLAINING ABOUT THE STALLING FOR THREE YEARS WITHOUT ANY RESOLUTION BEFORE I DEMANDED THAT THE SCREEN BE REPLACED. THIS ISSUE IS INCORRECTLY ADDRESSED BY A VOLUNTARY RECALL BY SUZUKI. THE VOLUNTARY RECALL REPLACES THE SCREENS INSIDE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND THE SCREEN INSIDE THE TANK BUT NOT THE SCREEN INSIDE THE PUMP ITSELF. MY MOTORCYCLE CONTINUED TO STALL AFTER THE VOLUNTARY RECALL WAS PERFORMED. SUZUKI HAS TWICE REDESIGNED THE FUEL PUMP SYSTE
2002-04-15, Structure
THERE HAVE BEEN MANY REPORTS OF SUBFRAMES FAILING (BREAKING AT THE WELD) ON 1999 AND 2000 SUZUKI, HAYABUSA MOTORCYCLES. IN 2001 SUZUKI WENT TO STEEL SUBFRAMES RATHER THAN THE ALUMINUM SUBFRAMES OF THE EARLIER MODELS. SOME FAILURES HAVE CAUSED ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES. SUZUKI DOES NOT SEEM TO WANT TO REMEDY THIS PROBLEM FOR THE OWNERS OF 99 AND 00 YEAR MODELS.*AK
2002-04-08, Structure
I HAVE NOT HAD A FAILURE, BUT SOME OF MY FRIENDS HAVE. I WOULD LIKE SOMEONE TO LOOK INTO THE REAR SUB-FRAME FAILURS. *AK
2002-04-04, Structure
REAR ALUMINUM SUBFRAME HAS A HISTORY OF SPLITTING AT THE WELD POINTS. CAN BE REPLACED WITH STEEL SUBFRAME.*AK
2002-04-04, Structure
A LARGE NUMBER OF REPORTS OF THIS COMPONENT FAILING ON 1999 & 2000 MODELS HAS GENERATED MY CONCERN. FAILURES HAVE BEEN REPORTED SINCE 1999 AND SUZUKI HAS NOT ACKNOWLEDGED A PROBLEM. OWNERS OF THESE MODEL YEARS SUZUKI GSX1300R MOTORCYCLES NEED TO BE MADE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF THE SUBFRAME UNDER NORMAL USAGE. REPORTS HAVE BEEN MADE THAT A UK BASED ENGINEERING CONSULTING FIRM HAS EXAMINED THREE INDIVIDUAL SUBFRAMES FROM THESE MODEL YEAR GSX1300R'S AND PRONOUNCED THEM "NOT FIT FOR THEIR DESIGNATED PURPOSE". PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS ISSUE ON BEHALF OF THE THOUSANDS OF OWNERS OF THIS MOTORCYCLE.*AK

1999 Suzuki GSX1300R questions

Does the 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R?

Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (6), Unknown Or Other (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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