# 2006 SUZUKI GSX-R600 — STEERING
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `743327` · 2009-11-09 · Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SUZUKI
- **Model:** GSX-R600
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 12,000
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
BROKEN FRAME-2006 SUZUKI GXSR 600-DROVE OFF ROADWAY ONTO TO SOFT DIRT. CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO MY SON AND DEATH. RECALL JANUARY 2009 ON 2006-2007 SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE FRAMES DUE TO WELDS FAILING. *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*