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Suzuki GSX-R600 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 109 complaints about the Suzuki GSX-R600 since 1997, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2007 model year has 44 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and fuel system problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
109
Recalls
5
Worst year
2007
Model years
1997-2013

Suzuki GSX-R600 years to avoid

No model year of the Suzuki GSX-R600 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Suzuki GSX-R600 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Suzuki GSX-R600 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1997200020052013

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Most common Suzuki GSX-R600 problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    35
  • Fuel system
    32
  • Engine
    16
  • Brakes
    12
  • Transmission
    7
  • Body
    7
  • Acceleration
    7
  • Lights
    3
  • Steering
    2
  • Driver assistance
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Tires
    1

Suzuki GSX-R600 problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2013-1Fuel system10
2009-1Electrical30
2008-5Electrical31
2007-44Electrical6,91414
2006-38Fuel system4,50018
2005-5Brakes13
2004-2Brakes11
2003-3Brakes00
2002-1Body01
2001-2Fuel system00
2000-2Body00
1999-3Brakes10
1998-1Engine00
1997-1Steering11

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Suzuki GSX-R600

What years of the Suzuki GSX-R600 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Suzuki GSX-R600 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Suzuki GSX-R600?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Suzuki GSX-R600?

Electrical, with 35 complaints across all years, followed by fuel system (32) and engine (16).

How many recalls does the Suzuki GSX-R600 have?

5 recalls between 1997 and 2013. The 2009 model year has the most, with 3.

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