1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
6
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
The 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI has received a total of 6 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Suzuki Motor USA, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds (2 complaints), Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System (1 complaint), and Structurebody (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
6 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionfront | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DRIVER WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN WITH WINDSHIELD WIPER WORKING, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE WENT INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE ON WET PAVEMENT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STRIKE SIDE OF HILL/ROLLOVER. *SD
STEERING FAILURE. *SD
SOFT TOP RIPPED, REPLACED BY DEALER. *SD
THE OWNER CAN NOT TAKE THE TIRE OFF THE VEHICLE ,PROBLEMS WITH THE LUGS BOLTS. TT
Safety Rating for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
N-Q-G-045 — SUSPENSION
This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball stud from becoming separated from the suspension lower arm.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SUZUKI SAMURAI
- 1987 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 6 complaints
- 1988 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 21 complaints
- 1989 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 2 complaints
- 1990 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 2 complaints
- 1991 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 3 complaints
- 1992 SUZUKI SAMURAI (current)
- 1994 SUZUKI SAMURAI — 2 complaints
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