Recall Register

1997 Suzuki TL1000SV: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV. The newest campaign is 98V133000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Jun 1998. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery. NHTSA has 7 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 98V133000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a redesigned fuel pump gasket on these motorcycles.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 19,942 units in total.

  1. 98V133000Received . 17,007 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motorcycles. The gasket between the fuel tank and the fuel pump mounting plate can lose its ability to provide a tight seal, allowing fuel to drip from the gasket.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a redesigned fuel pump gasket on these motorcycles.

    Report filed by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 97V093000Received . 2,935 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motorcycles. Front wheel movement and rapid side-to-side handlebar movement can occur when the front wheel is lightly loaded and hits a bump.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This movement can reduce the driver's ability to control the motorcycle resulting in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a steering damper kit on these vehicles which is designed to reduce front wheel oscillation and eliminate side-to-side handlebar movement.

    Report filed by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP..

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Complaints by component

7 complaints, 7 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1997 Suzuki TL1000SV: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline4
Wheels1
Equipment1
Steering1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
27 Apr 2000

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1998, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19972
  2. 19981

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/suzuki/tl1000sv/1997/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV?
19,942 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Suzuki TL1000SV have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Suzuki TL1000SV, model years 1997 to 1998. 2 of them name the 1997 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 4 of 7 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1997 Suzuki TL1000SV open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.