Model year guide

2009 Suzuki GS500

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2009 Suzuki GS500 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2009 Suzuki GS500 — representative photo
Representative photo

2009 Suzuki GS500 at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints1

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2009 Suzuki GS500 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2009 Suzuki GS500.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2009 Suzuki GS500 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Engine And Engine Cooling
Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.

About the Suzuki GS500

The Suzuki GS500 is an entry-level motorcycle manufactured and marketed by the Suzuki Motor Corporation. Suzuki produced the GS500 and GS500E from 1989 on and the fully faired model, GS500F from 2004 on. The GS500 is currently being produced and sold in South America. The GS500 has been described in the motorcycle literature as a best buy and an excellent first bike, with adequate if not exciting power for more experienced riders.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2009 Suzuki GS500 vehicles on record

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2009 Suzuki GS500 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Suzuki GS500 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2009 Suzuki GS500. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Suzuki GS500?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine and engine cooling.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.