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Suzuki Katana years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Suzuki Katana since 1999, and 1 recall has been issued. The 1999 model year has 1 complaints, more than any other year, led by transmission problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
1
Worst year
1999
Model years
1999-2006

Suzuki Katana years to avoid

No model year of the Suzuki Katana stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Suzuki Katana years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Suzuki Katana complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1999200020012006

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Suzuki Katana problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    2
  • Transmission
    1
  • Fuel system
    1

Suzuki Katana problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2006-1Electrical00
2001-1Electrical00
2000-1Fuel system00
1999-1Transmission00

Recalls 1

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Questions about the Suzuki Katana

What years of the Suzuki Katana should you avoid?

No single model year of the Suzuki Katana has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Suzuki Katana?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Suzuki Katana?

Electrical, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and fuel system (1).

How many recalls does the Suzuki Katana have?

1 recall between 1999 and 2006. The 1998 model year has the most, with 1.

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