Suzuki GSXR750 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 94 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Suzuki GSXR750, across 17 model years (1996–2025). The 2000 model year has the most complaints (35). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Suzuki GSXR750 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical GSXR750 year: 2000, 2006, 2007. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2000 GSXR750: 35 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2007 GSXR750: 29 complaints, 1 recall
- 2006 GSXR750: 13 complaints, 1 recall
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 1997 GSXR750: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2001 GSXR750: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2004 GSXR750: 1 complaint, 1 recall
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Suzuki GSXR750 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 36 | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Other | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Suzuki GSXR750 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 GSXR750 | 1 | 0 | — | Engine | |
| 2014 GSXR750 | 1 | 1 | — | Engine | |
| 2013 GSXR750 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2012 GSXR750 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2011 GSXR750 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2010 GSXR750 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2009 GSXR750 | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2008 GSXR750 | 1 | 3 | — | Service Brakes | |
| 2007 GSXR750 | 29 | 1 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2006 GSXR750 | 13 | 1 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2005 GSXR750 | 4 | 1 | — | Structure | |
| 2004 GSXR750 | 1 | 1 | — | Engine | |
| 2001 GSXR750 | 1 | 0 | — | Structure | |
| 2000 GSXR750 | 35 | 0 | — | Power Train | Far more complaints than other years |
| 1999 GSXR750 | 3 | 1 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 1997 GSXR750 | 1 | 1 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline | |
| 1996 GSXR750 | 4 | 1 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Suzuki GSXR750 years should you stay away from?
By NHTSA complaints, 2000 (35), 2006 (13), 2007 (29) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical GSXR750 year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Suzuki GSXR750?
Power Train, with 36 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Suzuki GSXR750 have?
6 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.