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1998 Suzuki Esteem

The 1998 Suzuki Esteem has 36 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (19%) concerns body & structure. After that come air bags (17%) and suspension (17%).

At a glance

Complaints
36 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Body & structure 19% of complaints
Fuel economy
26 to 29 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 1998 Suzuki Esteem has 36 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (19%) concerns body & structure. After that come air bags (17%) and suspension (17%).

  • Body & structure 19%
  • Air bags 17%
  • Suspension 17%
  • Brakes 8%
  • Seat belts 8%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1998 Suzuki Esteem

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1998 Suzuki Esteem. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 33 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Esteem