2006 Suzuki AN400

Routine

Owners filed 7 complaints about this vehicle with federal regulators, most often about the engine and engine cooling. No safety recall has been issued.

What fails
ComponentReportsCrashesFiresInjuries
Engine and Engine Cooling2
000
Wheels1
000
Unknown or Other1
000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads1
000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage1
000

What owners reported

Newest filings
Wheels
Filed Jun 19, 201225,420 milesAL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 70 MPH WHEN ONE OF THE REAR TIRES BEGAN TO GO FLAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VALVE STEM DETACHED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 25,420.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Filed Nov 18, 20082,000 milesCA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400 SK6. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON OCTOBER 31, 2008. THE DEALER NOTICED CRACKS ON THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS AT THAT TIME. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO PAY $500 TO REPLACE THE FRONT ROTOR. THE REAR ROTOR WILL BE REPLACED AT A LATER DATE. THE CONTACT FILED A REPORT WITH THE MANUFACTURER ON A RECORDED LINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,200. UPDATED 12/11/08 *BF UPDATED 12/11/08.*JB

Unknown or Other
Filed Aug 12, 20083,090 milesWI

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A VERTICAL CRACK IN THE HOUSING DIRECTLY ABOVE THE AXLE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 3,090. UPDATED 09/16/08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THERE IS NO SAFETY ISSUE AND HE WAS MISTAKEN ABOUT A PART. UPDATED 09/19/08. *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Jun 21, 20073,800 milesPA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WILL JERK AND THEN SHUT OFF. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE, BUT NOT RESOLVE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION CAN BE SWITCHED BETWEEN AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL. THE # OF CYLINDERS WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 5,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,800.

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Filed Jun 12, 2007200 milesFL

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, GASOLINE BEGAN SQUIRTING ALL OVER THE CONTACT'S CLOTHES AND FACE. THE GASOLINE ORIGINATED FROM THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. HE STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK CAP WAS NOT LOOSE. THE ENGINE SIZE, # OF CYLINDERS, TRANSMISSION TYPE, POWERTRAIN, AND A VALID VIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 826 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads
Filed Mar 23, 2007KS

TL - THE DEALER OWNS A 2006 OMICRON MOTORCYCLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS GUANG DONG TAYO MOTORCYCLE CO. THE MODEL NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DID NOT COVER THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. THIS MAY POTENTIALLY CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Jul 12, 2006DC

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE ENGINE WAS SMOKING AND THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. ALSO, THE BRAKES EXHIBITED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ON OCCASION, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT EFFORTS. THE CONTACT ALSO EXPRESSED THAT GAS LEAKED AND WOULD NOT TRANSMIT TO THE ENGINE. THE OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN WAS JUST INPUT.

7 of 7 complaints, reproduced as filed.

Across model years

Worst on record: 2006
YearComplaintsRecallsFiresDeathsAssessment
20250100Routine
20240100Routine
20230100Routine
20122200Routine
20110100Routine
20100100Routine
20092200Routine
20080200Routine
20074000Routine
2006 — this page7000Routine
20040100Routine

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Reading this record

No unusual pattern of severe incidents in the complaint record.

Complaint counts track how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road as much as they track quality. A common model from 2013 has had a decade to accumulate reports; a rare one from last year has not. The signal worth weighing is in the severity columns, in whether the same component keeps appearing, and in whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

Most recent recall on file: none. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.