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Suzuki LJ80 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Suzuki LJ80 (1980–1982).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1980
year with most recalls

Pick your Suzuki LJ80 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1982 Suzuki LJ8010
1981 Suzuki LJ8010
1980 Suzuki LJ8020

All Suzuki LJ80 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Suzuki LJ80, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Seat belts: front

    NHTSA 88V181000 Reported 4,546 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

    Seat belt latch stalk (coated wire cable between the seat belt latch and vehicle floor on the inboard side of the front seats) can become damaged and could break after extensive bending.

    Remedy: Install replacement components.

    Model years: 1980, 1981, 1982

  2. Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)

    NHTSA 80V047000 Reported 756 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

    Due to a defect in a press die used in manufacturing, a crack may develop in the v-shaped portion of the alternator pulleys installed on some vehicles. Eventually, the pulley may break and the alternator will no longer recharge the battery.

    Remedy: Dealer will install a new alternator pulley without charge to owner.

    Model years: 1980

Other Suzuki models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.