Reliability & cost of ownership
Suzuki Katana Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Suzuki Katana? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Suzuki Katana problems by model year
0 recall entries and 4 owner complaints on file across 4 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Katana | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2001 Katana | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2000 Katana | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1999 Katana | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Suzuki Katana, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system2 complaints
- power train1 complaint
- fuel system1 complaint
- gasoline1 complaint