Electrical SystemFuel System, GasolineVehicle Speed Control
ABRUPT ON/OFF THROTTLE CAN CAUSE SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED RAPID DECELERATION AND ACCELERATION, DESTABILIZING THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH. THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO OCCUR AT LOWER ENGINE RPM'S (4,000-6,000 RPM) AND SEEMS MOST PREVALENT AT HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURES (205+ DEGREES) AND ESPECIALLY WHEN THE V…
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ABRUPT ON/OFF THROTTLE CAN CAUSE SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED RAPID DECELERATION AND ACCELERATION, DESTABILIZING THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH. THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO OCCUR AT LOWER ENGINE RPM'S (4,000-6,000 RPM) AND SEEMS MOST PREVALENT AT HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURES (205+ DEGREES) AND ESPECIALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNED ON AND STARTED WHILE AT HIGHER TEMPERATURES. THIS COULD BE FROM A RUSTING THROTTLE CONTROL VALVE THAT IS NOT OPENING CORRECTLY. THE BIKE WAS STORED INDOORS AND RARELY SAW RAIN, SHOULD NOT BE RUSTING. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10452889
750 miles · Jun 20, 2008
Vehicle Speed ControlCrashInjury
BIKE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATES. NO CONTROL. HAPPEN AT LOW SPEED AFTER RIDING ROUGH AND BUCKING AND COMING OUT OF A TURN. IT ACCELERATED SO FAST IT THREW ME OFF, TOOK OFF AND LAID ON ITS SIDE RED LINING. NO CONTROL AND REALLY SCARY. THROTTLE DID NOT RESPONDED. THIS HAPPENED AT A LOW RPM. DON'T KNOW IF I TRUST THE BIKE TO EV…
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BIKE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATES. NO CONTROL. HAPPEN AT LOW SPEED AFTER RIDING ROUGH AND BUCKING AND COMING OUT OF A TURN. IT ACCELERATED SO FAST IT THREW ME OFF, TOOK OFF AND LAID ON ITS SIDE RED LINING. NO CONTROL AND REALLY SCARY. THROTTLE DID NOT RESPONDED. THIS HAPPENED AT A LOW RPM. DON'T KNOW IF I TRUST THE BIKE TO EVEN GET BACK ON (WONT START NOW). *TR
NHTSA ODI #10231861
2,500 miles · Apr 2, 2008
Vehicle Speed Control
THROTTLE IS JERKY DURING LOW RPM'S SEEMS LIKE IT GASES ON AND OFF ON ITS OWN. *TR
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2013 GSX-R600 and GSX-R750, and model year 2005-2013 GSX-R1000 motorcycles. In combination with older brake fluid, corrosion of the brake piston inside of the front brake master cylinder generates gas that may result in a reduction of fluid pressure transmission to the front brake.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: As a result, front braking power may be reduced increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. Suzuki's campaign numbers for this recall are: 2A (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36).
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
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