2005 Suzuki GS500
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2005 Suzuki GS500. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2005 Suzuki GS500. Newest first.
The rear reflex reflector on affected gs500 motorcycles and the rear and side reflex reflectors on affected gz250 motorcycles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the reflex reflectors have a reflected light output at some measurement angles that IS less…
Risk and remedy
Risk
It IS possible that this could contribute to a motorist's not noticing the motorcycle in darkness, which may contribute to a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the non-complying reflex reflectors with complying reflectors. the recall began on november 16, 2007. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
Dt: the consumer stated the battery was depleting. the manufacturer and the dealership have been contacted. The motorcycle IS at the dealership for battery replacement and diagnostic testing. the battery has been replaced two times. *jb
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10019746Gs500f engine knock at idle / a mild but annoying knocking noise from the cylinder head area.
Every Suzuki GS500 model year
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