2002 Suzuki GSX1300 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2003 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other GSX1300 years
Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Suzuki GSX1300. That ranks 2nd out of 4 GSX1300 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 25%), typically at around 600 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2002 Suzuki GSX1300 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~600 mi
Power Train1 · ~200 mi
Steering1
Structure1
Wheels1 · ~19,064 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling125%600——
Power Train125%200——
Steering125%———
Structure125%———
Wheels125%19,064——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2002, with 2 complaints
2002: 2200222003: 220032

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2002 Suzuki GSX1300 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Suzuki GSX1300.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The front wheel broke while driving at 55 mph without cause. *jb

Wheels · received Apr 30, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10017906

False neutral when shifting between 5th and 6th gear

Power Train · received Jan 25, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10003402

While driving 30 mph the chain popped causing damage to motorcycle. Mr when the chain broke in half, it wrapped itself around the back left blinker leaving the motorcycle to stall in traffic. *tt

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Nov 14, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 8022753

Welds around neck of frame have broken and caused loss of steering while driving 25 mph. Dealer contacted. Feel free to provide any further information.*ak

Structure · received Aug 29, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 8017510

Other Suzuki GSX1300 years

← 2001 GSX1300 · 2011 GSX1300 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2011 GSX130010
200240
2001 GSX130030
2000 GSX130050

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Suzuki GSX1300?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, power train, steering problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2002 Suzuki GSX1300?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2002 Suzuki GSX1300 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GSX1300 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.