Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GSXR600 / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000027027 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: WASHINGTON Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GSXR600 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JS1GN78A2W2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumers vehicle is working on the third tensioner. twice the tensioner has been replaced and now needs another one. there is a loud clicking on the right side of the vehicle near the engine. the original was replaced but only lasted 200 miles. there is a recall currently out regarding the cam chain tensioner. consumer also had a lock up occur when the shaft linkage snapped and wrapped around the countershaft sprocket, locking the rear tire and throwing consumer resulting in a broken collar bone. *jg