1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs 1998 Suzuki Esteem
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1998 Chevrolet Camaro | 1998 Suzuki Esteem |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 173 | 24 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 75 | 6 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–21 | 26–29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Camaro | Suzuki Esteem |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 84 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 17 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 1 |
| Power Train | 15 | 1 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 6 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 10 | 1 |
| Steering | 8 | 2 |
| Visibility | 9 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 20 | 0 |
| Stalling | 5 | 0 |
1998 Chevrolet Camaro
1998 Suzuki Esteem
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.