2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle, but owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
16
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Power Train10
Engine and Engine Cooling3
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Visibility1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Most reported parts

  • Power Train › Manual Transmission — 8
  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 2
  • Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices — 1
  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline — 1
  • Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit — 1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly — 1
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper — 1
  • Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · at 18,762 miles · reported Sep 3, 2007
While driving my suzuki 2000 vs800 motorcycle at night, the engine quit running. While I was rolling I tried to get it to re-fire by pulling the choke. After coming to a stop I tried to restart it. I could smell fuel fumes. I thought I had flooded the engine. I waited a few minutes and tried to restart it. It would not restart. I got off to push it off the road. Then I noticed a puddle of fuel under the motorcycle. The voltage rectifier, battery, exhaust pipes, were covered with fuel. I was lucky it did not catch on fire. I expected a worn fuel line had failed. The tank part number 38e90-33j…
Power Train · at 900 miles · reported Jun 28, 2005
Dt: when down shifting or coming to stop the motorcycle stalled, and consumer heard a thump just before it died. When this happened the rear wheel locked up even though was holding the clutch in. Consumer took vehicle to a dealer and they could not duplicate or find a cause of the problem. This could happen at any time regardless of the weather hot or cold.
Power Train · at 15,000 miles · reported May 13, 2004
Suzuki, model 1500lc motorcycle 'jumping out of gear" into a false neutral between 4th and 5th gear. It happens frequently to myself and many others who own this model motorcycle. This is a very dangerous situation. One is typically at highway speed during the transmission failure.
Power Train · at 2,100 miles · reported Apr 6, 2004
2000 suzuki intruder motorcycle - transmission slips out of gear when accelerating. Also there is a false neutral between 3rd and 4th. This is a well known issue with owners of this bike, but suzuki refuses to acknowledge
Power Train · at 3,000 miles · reported Jun 28, 2003
I have a 2000 suzuki intruder 1500. My problem is when accelerating in 4th gear it wants to jump out of gear. I recently learned many other people are having the same problem regardless of what year the bike is. I only have this problem with 4th gear.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle?

Owners report power train problems most often (10 reports), followed by engine and engine cooling (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,000 miles.

Are Suzuki recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Suzuki dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.