How much is insurance for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai in West Virginia?

Insurance for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai in West Virginia (WV) varies by driver profile, but West Virginia 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 West Virginia's requirements for a 1987 Suzuki Samurai?

West Virginia 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 West Virginia

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

1987 Samurai Insurance in West Virginia

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

West Virginia Minimum Coverage

25/50/25

Model Year

1987

West Virginia Avg. Annual Cost

$1,285

As an older model year, the 1987 Suzuki Samurai generally has lower insurance premiums in West Virginia. 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 West Virginia

West Virginia'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 West Virginia's used car consumer protection laws and implied warranty rules. West Virginia's Lemon Law covers new vehicles within the first year or warranty period. After three repair attempts or 30 days out of service, the consumer can seek a refund or replacement.

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Registering a 1987 Samurai in West Virginia

All Suzuki Samurai vehicles driven in West Virginia must be registered with the state DMV. West Virginia charges a $51.50 annual registration fee for most passenger vehicles. A 6% sales tax applies to vehicle purchases. Title fee is $15. Personal property tax is also assessed.

Registration Fee

$51.50 for most passenger vehicles

Title Fee

$15

Plate Fee

Safety Inspection: West Virginia requires a periodic safety inspection. Annual safety inspections are required for all registered vehicles. Inspections cover brakes, steering, tires, lights, glass, exhaust, horn, and mirrors. Cost is typically $10-$19.

West Virginia registration guide