Had tires replaced with brand new tires. Informed by dealership they would be slick. Was driving towards a corner to turn when motorcycle went from under the driver due to slickness of tires. Contacted dealership & informed consumer that tires were shipped with chemicals sprayed on them which caused them to be slick. Bridgestone tires 110x70x17 f 150x60x17 r.
The worst 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Body1
- Engine1
- Fuel system1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
Problems by type
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- Body1
- Engine1
- Fuel system1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Fuel petcock (valve) started leaking resulting in possible fire hazard. Replaced part at owner's expense, dealer refused to replace. Consumer said model is vs1400
Engine continually stalling and back firing.
While traveling at 45 MPH, the rear license plate, light, mud flap, and license plate harness broke the steel mounts. The harness became wedged between the swingarm and the rear tire. The tire locked instantly and bike began to skid out of control until it crashed into a bank.
Front end vibrates.
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Questions about the 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle
Is the 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle reliable?
Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle, fewer than a typical Suzuki Motorcycle model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 1996 Suzuki Motorcycle have?
No recalls on record.
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