1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
1
TIRES
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The tranmission on my suzuki motorcylce jumps put off 4th gear. This is a very common problem with the 1500 lc series. This is afactory defect adn the following web page explains why. Http://24.116.28.74/~4thgear. *ak why has the nhtsa not pushed for a factory recall of teh motorcycles in order to…”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2003-12-20

“Tire is worn down center to cord. Wear bars are ok. Four others reported at this website http://www.maximum-suzuki.com/ibf/index.php?s=7149b9f9d55411ffcb14054168385952&act=st&f=16&t=10738&st=0&#entry52334 dt *tr”

TIRES · reported 2002-10-26

“Consumer was traveling 55mph & the bolt to the brake drum broke loose. Consumer went to step on the brakes & the brake cable snapped. No brakes & the hub on the back wheel spun around which wasn't suppose to happen. Dealer ordered the parts, but will not pay for repairs. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM · reported 2000-05-21

“Consumer was traveling 55mph & the bolt to the brake drum broke loose. Consumer went to step on the brakes & the brake cable snapped. No brakes & the hub on the back wheel spun around which wasn't suppose to happen. Dealer ordered the parts, but will not pay for repairs. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2000-05-21

“Brakes pads prematurely wear out. Cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the problem. Please give any further details. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.