Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GS650 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002098337 Incident Date: Apr, 08 2002
Consumer's City: MOSINEE Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GS650 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JS1VP52A012 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Contacted suzuki, told them what happened. t ook motorcycleto dealer, they tore the motor down. suzuki rep came and looked at it. a few days later suzuki called me and said they were not going to cover my problem under warranty. they it wasn't a factory defect, but i believe it is. there have been at least 7 other people who have had this same problem. one case involved the rear wheel of motorcycle locking up at 65 mph on the freeway. so it can be considered danagerous. suzuki will not acknowledge there is a problem or defect. they told me this was the first time they had heard about such a problem.*ak