1992 Suzuki Sidekick

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1992 Suzuki Sidekick
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:46:33.223Z

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
10

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1992: 10 complaints 1992 10 1993: 14 complaints 1994: 21 complaints 1994 1995: 26 complaints 1996: 59 complaints 1996 1997: 36 complaints 1998: 27 complaints 1998 2000: 1 complaint
1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1991 1992: 10 complaints 1992 10 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 21 complaints 1994 1995: 26 complaints 1995 1996: 59 complaints 1996 1997: 36 complaints 1997 1998: 27 complaints 1998 2000: 1 complaint 2000
1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1991 1992: 10 complaints 1992 10 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 21 complaints 1994 1995: 26 complaints 1995 1996: 59 complaints 1996 1997: 36 complaints 1997 1998: 27 complaints 1998 2000: 1 complaint 2000

1992: 10 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19881
19897
19905
199114
199210
199314
199421
199526
199659
199736
199827
20001

Known problem areas

Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

3 of 10 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Seat belts

2 of 10 total reports mention: seat belts, most commonly citing buckle assembly.

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Passenger seat belt buckle will not extend from housing. Please describe details.

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-06-30

Tires

1 of 10 total reports mentions: tires.

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 10 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing tank assembly.

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Fuel tank fell off while driving. Explain in more detail. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-12-19

Engine and engine cooling

1 of 10 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.

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While driving consumer drove over a bump in the road and check engine light illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-11-19

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1992 Suzuki Sidekick — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Tires: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1992 Suzuki Sidekick reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1992 Suzuki Sidekick?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Suzuki Sidekick have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.