Complaint Statistics
5 total complaints
2 crashes 2 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
Incident date: Jul 9, 2000
WHILE DRIVING SOUTH ON FREEWAY 101 THERE WAS A VEHICLE IN FRONT THAT WAS IN THE WAY. CONSUMER'S VEHICLE MADE A SLIGHT TURN TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT, AND ALL OF SUDDEN VEHICLE ROLLED OVER, HITTING AN EMBANKMENT, THEN HIT A WALL, THEN VEHICLE STOOD UP. *AK *ML
Crash
2 injured
Incident date: Nov 1, 1998
I WANTED INFORMATION ON HOW EASILY THE SAMURAI TIPS OVER...
Incident date: Aug 1, 1991
PART OF FRAME AROUND WINDSHIELD FELL OFF, LEAVING A HOLE AROUND WINDSHIELD, WHICH ALLOWED WATER TO ENTER INTERIOR OF VEHICLE, DAMAGING WIRES TO RADIO AND ALSO FLOODED INTERIOR.
Incident date: May 25, 1995
UPON IMPACT, BROADSIDE REAR DRIVER'S, 30MPH SPUN AROUND THEN ROLLED OVER. TT
Crash
Incident date: Mar 27, 1995
REAR SEAT BELTS FAIL TO HOLD PASSENGERS SECURELY, CAUSING CHILD SEATS/PASSENGERS TO BE THROWN FORWARD INTO BACK OF FRONT SEATS. *SKD
EPA Fuel Economy — 1986 SUZUKI SAMURAI
| Trim / Engine |
City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Combined MPG |
Fuel Type |
Annual Fuel Cost |
|
1.3L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive) |
23.0 |
27.0 |
25.0 |
Regular |
$2,400 |
CO2 Emissions: 355.5 g/mile (Special Purpose Vehicles)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
NHTSA Safety Investigations — SUZUKI SAMURAI
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP — Closed
ROLLOVER ON SUZUKI SAMURAI CONVERTIBLES
ROLLOVER ON SUZUKI SAMURAI CONVERTIBLES
DP — Closed
— Model Year: 1986
RECONSIDER SAMURAI PETITION
RECONSIDER SAMURAI PETITION
DP — Closed
— Model Year: 1986
VEHICLE STABILITY
VEHICLE STABILITY
DP — Closed
— Model Year: 1987
ROLLOVER
ROLLOVER