2000 Suzuki HayabusaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 30, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa has problems

14 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
Structure90
Engine and engine cooling10
Parking brake10
Seats10
Steering10
Suspension10

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

0 recalls

2000 Suzuki Hayabusa recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other Hayabusa 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 Hayabusa median. How we score

'99'00'02'18'22'23'24
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Hayabusa owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

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…
Complaint 761385 · Apr 30, 2002
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…
Complaint 760070 · Apr 1, 2002
SUZUKI HAD PROBLEMS WITH SUBFRAMES BREAKING, THEY FIXED IT IN 2001,I WAS HOPING THEY WOULD RECALL 2000 BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. *AK
Complaint 760062 · Apr 1, 2002

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