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2007 SUZUKI GSX-R750 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

crash1 injured · 663962 · 2008-04-01

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
GSX-R750
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Miles at failure
650
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

GSXR 750 HAVING THROTTLE ISSUES AROUND 4,000RPM. POWER SHUTS OFF, THEN COMES BACK ON ABRUPTLY. FEELS LIKE BIKE IS STALLING, THEN START AGAIN. VERY DANGEROUS WHEN TURNING OR CRUISING AROUND TOWN WITH CARS BEHIND YOU WHILE YOU HAVE SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER. NO CAUSES FOUND AS TO WHY IT'S HAPPENING. SUZUKI DEALERSHIPS SHOULD RECALL THESE 2007 BIKES. THIS PROBLEM IS UNACCEPTABLE. I AM SELLING MY BIKE IMMEDIATELY. I FEEL IT IS UNSAFE TO RIDE IN THIS CONDITION WITH THROTTLE INSTABILITY. THIS HAPPENS IN EVERY GEAR AROUND 4,000RPM. DEALER CAN'T FIND A WAY TO FIX THE PROBLEM, AND I AM DONE WASTING MONEY TAKING IT TO A SHOP. SUZUKI NEEDS TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10223071
Machine
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