Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GSX-R1000 / 2007

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117135 Incident Date: Aug, 14 2007
Consumer's City: RICHARDSON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GSX-R1000 Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JS1GT77A272 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 26 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 26 2007
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2007 suzuki gsx-r1000. when the contact started the vehicle and accelerated to 45 mph, the speed increased automatically. he attempted to pull the clutch to decelerate, but the front wheel flipped up and he kicked the vehicle. the driver was rushed to a trauma center and suffered lacerations, bruises, a concussion, and brain damage. he received recall notice number 07v362000 (vehicle speed control) after the crash. the vehicle was destroyed. the number of cylinders was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 2,000.