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BrakesPart report

1994 Suzuki Sidekick Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
10%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While drivin gon highway car lost control. Car would not steer or brake going across the road. Then it slowed down and stopped. Took to dealer and they said that brake housing differential cracked.”

NHTSA complaint #850710, filed 1999-10

“Had braking (ABS) problem 1 yr ago, at service center mechanic said wrong caliper put on, now problem still exists, took it to mechanic in middle of night, informed caliper seal had busted & had wrong rotors on left side of vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #806391, filed 1996-12

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998311%
199738%
1996915%
199514%
1994210%
199317%
1992330%
1990120%

Other parts of the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick

Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology