Suzuki GS500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Suzuki GS500 (2002–2009). The most-complained-about year is 2002.
Pick your Suzuki GS500 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Suzuki GS500 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 Suzuki GS500 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Suzuki GS500 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Suzuki GS500 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Suzuki GS500 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 Suzuki GS500 | 0 | 1 |
What Suzuki GS500 owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2002 model year has the most, with 1.
All Suzuki GS500 recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Suzuki GS500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Exterior lighting
The rear reflex reflector on affected gs500 motorcycles and the rear and side reflex reflectors on affected gz250 motorcycles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the reflex reflectors have a reflected light output at some measurement…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the non-complying reflex reflectors with complying reflectors. The recall began on november 16, 2007. Owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.
Other Suzuki models
- Forenza907 complaints
- Grand Vitara639 complaints
- SX4312 complaints
- Sidekick221 complaints
- XL7217 complaints
- Verona216 complaints
- Reno173 complaints
- XL-7163 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.