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1996 Suzuki GSX-R750Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 1996 Suzuki GSX-R750, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints40 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem2Engine and engine cooling

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 9, 2000. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1996 Suzuki GSX-R750 has problems

4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling20
Fuel system, other10
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1996 Suzuki GSX-R750 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Suzuki.

Best & worst years

1996 vs. every other GSX-R750 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GSX-R750 median. How we score

'96'97'99'00'01'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What GSX-R750 owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WOULD BE RIDING MOTORCYCLE; IT WOULD DIE OUT REGARDLESS WHETHER DRIVING OR STANDING STILL AT STOP SIGN/LIGHT; SPEED VARIED; TOOK TO 2 DEALER & COULD NOT FIND PROBOLEM; TALKED TO MANUFACTURER & GIVEN RUN AROUND. *AK
Complaint 813056 · Jun 12, 1997

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