MYRModel Year Report

1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle

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1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:51:10.340Z

Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1996 highlighted. 1995: 6 complaints 1995 1996: 5 complaints 1996 1997: 5 complaints 1997 1998: 4 complaints 1999: 6 complaints 1999 2000: 16 complaints 2001: 4 complaints 2001 2002: 24 complaints 2003: 24 complaints 2003
1996: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
19956
19965
19975
19984
19996
200016
20014
200224
200324

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2 of 5 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing exhaust system and gasoline.

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.

CRASH INJURY
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HAD TIRES REPLACED WITH BRAND NEW TIRES. INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THEY WOULD BE SLICK. WAS DRIVING TOWARDS A CORNER TO TURN WHEN MOTORCYCLE WENT FROM UNDER THE DRIVER DUE TO SLICKNESS OF TIRES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20000608

SUSPENSION

1 of 5 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing front.

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FRONT END VIBRATES.

NHTSA ODI report, 19961114

STRUCTURE

1 of 5 total reports mentions: structure.

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WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 MPH, THE REAR LICENSE PLATE, LIGHT, MUD FLAP, AND LICENSE PLATE HARNESS BROKE THE STEEL MOUNTS. THE HARNESS BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE SWINGARM AND THE REAR TIRE.

NHTSA ODI report, 19970711

POWER TRAIN

1 of 5 total reports mentions: power train.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle 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 1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle?

The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1996 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.