1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Owner complaints
5 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline
Nhtsa campaign ID number : 98v133000. vehicle repair was implemented upon your recall in 1998. No evidence of gasket failure existed at that time. Recently this improved gasket failed, resulting in fuel leaking to the extent that a puddle was evident. As of this time, suzuki has failed to provide delivery of a replacement gasket.*ak
- Tires
Warranty calls for 6 year replacement. Dunlop claims 4 but they said the tires were sold to the manufacturer (suzuki)earlier. *Ak (dot number: 7446-7466 tiresize: 130 /90-16)
- Suspension › Front · Suspension › Rear
Savage, ls650; front disc brake design malfunctioned, causing front brakes to lock up which may result in a crash. also, rear brake drums were manufactured out of alignment, causing the cable which goes to the rear to break, and vehicle had no rear brakes. please provide further information. *Ak
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Gas tank leak.
- Electrical system › Ignition › Module · Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system · Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline · Power train › Clutch assembly
Clutch assembly slips. In addition, electronic control module fails, causing vehicle to stall/stumble. also water pump leak/oil leak. *ak
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Fuel tank leak
Alleged fuel leaks at gasket located between the bottom of gas tank and the fuel pump, which IS located inside the gas tank.
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