1998 Suzuki GSX600FW Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
- 1998
- 1999
- 2000
1 safety recall for the 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Body (structure)
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The bracket portion of the passenger grab rail can break.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger grab rail with a new, stronger grab rail.
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 1999 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak( DOT number: tire size: 2 )”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 1, 2000 · Fuel system, gasoline
Compare Suzuki GSX600FW model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Suzuki GSX600FW model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 Suzuki GSX600FW | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 Suzuki GSX600FW | 0 | 2 |
Checking a specific 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW
How do I know if my 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1998 Suzuki GSX600FW; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Suzuki dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 98V087000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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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.