2002 Suzuki Hayabusa Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 38%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 53,750miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 2002 Suzuki Hayabusa, 38% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 53,750 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have a 2002 Hayabusa motorcycle. About a month ago when attempting to start the bike the starter gear would slip and I would hear an abnormally loud clanking sound. Finally, I attempted to start the bike and the starter would not engage, (just spinning up). I had to have the bike towed ($75) to the dealer who is aware of the issue. When I called Suzuki USA they refused to acknowledge the issue. After some research I discovered that the issue is discussed in technical service bulletin 126 issued by Suzuki. They will upgrade the starter gear parts only when failure occurs. …”
NHTSA complaint #10020884, filed 2003-06, 7,500 miles“The contact owns a 2011 (na) Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. The contact stated that the motorcycle was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the battery had been overcharged and leaked sulphuric acid. As a result, the battery and rectifier needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v018000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was not available. …”
NHTSA complaint #10838037, filed 2016-02, 100,000 milesElectrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | 38% |
Other parts of the 2002 Suzuki Hayabusa
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Suzuki Hayabusa
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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