2001 Suzuki Katana Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 19, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Katana years
Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Suzuki Katana. That is the most of any Katana model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 6,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Suzuki Katana problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~6,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%6,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2001 Suzuki Katana recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Suzuki Katana.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Motorcycle stalls when driven at constant speeds over 65 mph. Also, consumer alleges that odometer malfunction displays approximately 20% more miles traveled than actual mileage. *mr *nm *mjj

Electrical System · received Jul 8, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10129168

Other Suzuki Katana years

← 2000 Katana · 2006 Katana →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2006 Katana10
200110
2000 Katana10
1999 Katana10
1998 Katana01

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Suzuki Katana?

Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Suzuki Katana?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Suzuki Katana a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Katana model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.