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2018 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 10,025 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electronic stability control (esc). Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 18V694000 2018-10-04 6,928 affected
Defect

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Suzuki DL650A, DL650XA, GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000R, and 2018 GSX-S750 motorcycles. During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump O-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A86-2A88.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 18V064000 2018-01-22 3,097 affected
Defect

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000A, GSX-R1000RA, and GSX-R1000RZA motorcycles. When upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high engine RPM. If the rider then shifts…

Consequence

If the drive chain breaks, the motorcycle will lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Engine Control Module (ECM), and inspect and replace the drive chain and sprockets, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A76 to…

Complaints by component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
1crashes1injuries
POWER TRAIN
1
1crashes1injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes1injuries
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“It appears there are complaints about this already but this first part for the brakes/stability management system aren't classified as a recall but instead they put it as a customer campaign. I was slowing down to make a turn at an intersection, then the back tire locked up under braking causing…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2019-09-19

“It appears there are complaints about this already but this first part for the brakes/stability management system aren't classified as a recall but instead they put it as a customer campaign. I was slowing down to make a turn at an intersection, then the back tire locked up under braking causing…”

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · reported 2019-09-19

“It appears there are complaints about this already but this first part for the brakes/stability management system aren't classified as a recall but instead they put it as a customer campaign. I was slowing down to make a turn at an intersection, then the back tire locked up under braking causing…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2019-09-19
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Suzuki Gsx-R1000 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.