2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other DR-Z400S years
- Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S. That is the most of any DR-Z400S model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 4,100 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 100% | 4,100 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The head gasket on my dr-z400 blew at 45 mph with only 4100 miles, i usually only drive the motorcycle during the summer, and i always put new oil and new radiator fluid, and do all maintenance before i take the motorcycle out for the year, i was traveling about 45 on the road and the head gasket…
Other Suzuki DR-Z400S years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 DR-Z400S | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 DR-Z400S | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 DR-Z400S | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 DR-Z400S | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 DR-Z400S | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 DR-Z400S | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S?
Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other DR-Z400S model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.