1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Suzuki Motorcycle years
- Not enough data 8th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle. That ranks 8th out of 9 Suzuki Motorcycle model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (2 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 25% | 3,272 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle.
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 tranmission on my suzuki motorcylce jumps put off 4th gear. This is a very common problem with the 1500 lc series. This is afactory defect adn the following web page explains why. Http://24.116.28.74/~4thgear. *ak why has the nhtsa not pushed for a factory recall of teh motorcycles in order to…
Tire is worn down center to cord. Wear bars are ok. Four others reported at this website http://www.maximum-suzuki.com/ibf/index.php?s=7149b9f9d55411ffcb14054168385952&act=st&f=16&t=10738&st=0&#entry52334 dt *tr
Consumer was traveling 55mph & the bolt to the brake drum broke loose. Consumer went to step on the brakes & the brake cable snapped. No brakes & the hub on the back wheel spun around which wasn't suppose to happen. Dealer ordered the parts, but will not pay for repairs. *ak
Brakes pads prematurely wear out. Cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the problem. Please give any further details. *ak
Other Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle years
← 1997 Suzuki Motorcycle · 1999 Suzuki Motorcycle →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Suzuki Motorcycle | 24 | 0 |
| 2002 Suzuki Motorcycle | 24 | 0 |
| 2001 Suzuki Motorcycle | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 Suzuki Motorcycle | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 Suzuki Motorcycle | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 Suzuki Motorcycle | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 Suzuki Motorcycle | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle?
Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, power train, tires problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Suzuki Motorcycle model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.