How much is insurance for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai in Kentucky?

Insurance for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai in Kentucky (KY) varies by driver profile, but Kentucky requires minimum liability coverage of 25/50/25. Older model years like the 1987 generally have lower premiums. Compare quotes from multiple carriers.

Does the 1987 Suzuki Samurai have any recalls?

To check if your specific 1987 Suzuki Samurai has open recalls, enter your 17-character VIN into Car Alpha's free recall checker. This searches the official NHTSA database. All recall repairs are free at authorized Suzuki dealerships.

How do I decode a 1987 Suzuki Samurai VIN?

Enter your 17-character VIN into Car Alpha's free VIN decoder to instantly get full specs, manufacturing details, recall history, and ownership guidance for your 1987 Suzuki Samurai using official NHTSA VPIC data.

What are Kentucky's requirements for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai?

Kentucky requires minimum liability insurance of 25/50/25, valid registration, and a clean title. Check your 1987 Samurai's warranty status and consider extended coverage options.

1987 Suzuki Samurai in Kentucky

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Everything Kentucky drivers need to know about owning a 1987 Suzuki Samurai — from Kentucky insurance requirements and minimum coverage (25/50/25) to lemon law protections, registration fees, and VIN decoding.

1987 Samurai Insurance in Kentucky

Kentucky requires minimum liability coverage of 25/50/25 for all registered vehicles, including the 1987 Suzuki Samurai.

Kentucky Minimum Coverage

25/50/25

Model Year

1987

Kentucky Avg. Annual Cost

$1,740

As an older model year, the 1987 Suzuki Samurai generally has lower insurance premiums in Kentucky. You may want to evaluate whether comprehensive and collision coverage is cost-effective given the vehicle's current market value.

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1987 Samurai Lemon Law in Kentucky

Kentucky's lemon law primarily covers new vehicle purchases. If you purchased your 1987 Suzuki Samurai new and experienced persistent defects early on, you may have had lemon law protections. For used 1987 Samurai purchases, check Kentucky's used car consumer protection laws and implied warranty rules. Kentucky's Lemon Law covers new vehicles with defects within the first 12 months or 12,000 miles. After four repair attempts or 30 days out of service, the consumer can request arbitration.

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Registering a 1987 Samurai in Kentucky

All Suzuki Samurai vehicles driven in Kentucky must be registered with the state DMV. Kentucky charges a $21 annual registration fee for most passenger vehicles plus county clerk fees. A 6% usage tax applies to vehicle purchases. Personal property tax is assessed annually.

Registration Fee

$21 for most vehicles

Title Fee

Plate Fee

$21

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