Model year guide

2003 Suzuki GSF1200

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2003 Suzuki GSF1200 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2003 Suzuki GSF1200 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints1

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

2003 Suzuki GSF1200 recalls 1

Equipment NHTSA Campaign #08E052000 · NHTSA lists this under Gsf1200s · 15/08/2008

MOTION PRO IS RECALLING 10,000 AFTERMARKET BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL NO. 14-0415, SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MY 1999 THROUGH 2008 SUZUKI AND MY 1998 THROUGH 2003 YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES. THE LOBE HEIGHT ON SOME OF THESE LEVERS ARE SMALLER AND DO NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE THE STOMP LAMP SWITCH WHICH WILL NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE DRIVER RELEASES THE BRAKE LEVER. THE LEVER CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE MARKING "JY 378" AT THE BASE OF THE LEVER …

Fix: MOTION PRO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MOTION PRO AT 1-877-438-7831.

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.

2003 Suzuki GSF1200 common problems

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

Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.

About the Suzuki GSF1200

The Suzuki Bandit is a series of standard motorcycles produced by Suzuki since 1989.

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2003 Suzuki GSF1200 vehicles on record

2003 Suzuki GSF1200JS1A9111100129557 2003 Suzuki GSF1200JS1CB114100101008

Other Suzuki GSF1200 model years

2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2000 1999 1998 1996

2003 Suzuki GSF1200 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2003 Suzuki GSF1200 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2003 Suzuki GSF1200. 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 2003 Suzuki GSF1200?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are exterior lighting.

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