2000 Suzuki Hayabusa Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 3, 2002 · 14 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Hayabusa years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa. That is the most of any Hayabusa model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is structure (9 complaints, 64%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Suzuki Hayabusa
2008 Suzuki Hayabusa, as shown on 2007 Tokyo motor show Hayabusa. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Yuichiro Katsumoto, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa problems

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

Structure9
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Parking Brake1
Seats1
Steering1
Suspension1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure964%———
Engine and Engine Cooling17%———
Parking Brake17%———
Seats17%———
Steering17%———
Suspension17%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2002, with 11 complaints
2001: 3200132002: 11200211

n = 14 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Suzuki Hayabusa recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa.

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.

It has been a growing concern of haybusa owners that the rear subframe of 1999/2000 model years is made of aluminum and has a history of failure. Suzuki has recalled those in the uk but refuse to do so in the us they are now made of steel starting with year 2001. But those of us with the aluminum…

Structure · received Apr 30, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 761385

Heard of related failures and inspected mine. Found cracks in the weld and contacted suzuki, they were willing to replace it (out of warrenty) but not with the steal one that they replaced on the 2003 motorcycle and up. Im concerned that this might happen aging.

Steering · received Apr 22, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 761010

No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak

Structure · received Apr 21, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 760972

Suzuki had problems with subframes breaking, they fixed it in 2001,i was hoping they would recall 2000 before someone gets killed. *ak

Structure · received Apr 1, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 760062

Since the release of the suzuki hayabusa, there has been a small trickle of reported subframe failures. Most of the time, the owner can safely stop the machine. There have been at least three reported incidents of injury due to the failure. Have such a major component of a motorcycle fail as the…

Structure · received Apr 1, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 760070

Other Suzuki Hayabusa years

← 1999 Hayabusa · 2002 Hayabusa →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2023 Hayabusa20
2002 Hayabusa80
2000140
1999 Hayabusa61

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa?

Owners most often report structure, engine and engine cooling, parking brake problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 9 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Hayabusa model years, the 2000 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.