1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 28,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle. The part named most often is fuel system, with 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and engine cooling (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 28,000 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Fuel system2 40%
- Electrical system1 20%
- Engine cooling1 20%
- Suspension1 20%
- Tires1 20%
Example complaints
Fuel system: “Nhtsa campaign id number : 98v133000. Vehicle repair was implemented upon your recall in 1998. No evidence of gasket failure existed at that time. Recently this improved gasket failed, resulting in fuel leaking to the extent that a puddle was evident. As of this time, Suzuki has failed to provide delivery of a replacement gasket.”
NHTSA complaint #10093628, filed 2004-10, 28,000 milesSuspension: “Savage, ls650; front disc brake design malfunctioned, causing front brakes to lock up which may result in a crash. Also, rear brake drums were manufactured out of alignment, causing the cable which goes to the rear to break, and vehicle had no rear brakes. Please provide further information.”
NHTSA complaint #854300, filed 1999-12Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 28,000 and 28,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA investigations
- PE98028FUEL TANK LEAKClosed · May 19, 1998
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle.
Other model years of the Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 24 | 3,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 2002 | 24 | 3,100 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 2000 | 16 | 3,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1999 | 6 | 2,600 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1997 | 5 | 28,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1995 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle is reported most often?
Fuel system is named most often, in 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by electrical system with 1.
Has the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 28,000 miles and the middle half falls between 28,000 and 28,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.