Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GS500F / 2006

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006074027 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2006
Consumer's City: CAMERON PARK Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GS500F Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: VTTGM51A06Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 27 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased this vehicle brand new on june 28th, 2006. on july 7th, i noticed a substantial amount of oil on my right boot. mileage at that time was 269 miles. i was still in the manufacturers recommended break-in period, so i had not taken the vehicle above 5000 rpm's at all. i took the vehicle to the dealership on july 11th, 2006. the mechanic diagnosed the problem as a head gasket leak/blown head gasket. today is august 3, 2006 and the bike is still in the shop. *jb