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Major Problems with Suzuki Esteem - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Suzuki Esteem model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 1999, for instance, is the worst year for the Esteem. Older Esteem vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Suzuki Esteem problems by years

2002 2 2001 15 2000 14 1999 16

Worst Suzuki Esteem Problems

FRONTAL
2000 Suzuki Esteem December 27, 1997 Victims: 1

While driving at approximately 70 mph hit a deer head-on , and dual airbgas did not deploy. also, seatbelt did not lock, causing back injuries. consumer had to embrace steering wheel hard to prevent other injuries. *ak

FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2001 Suzuki Esteem September 1, 2001 Victims: 1

While entering a ramp consumer was attempting to slowdown and there were no brakes. consumer had to run car up on concrete to stop. took vehicle to dealer, and they stated that brakes felt smushy. please provide any further information.*ak

WINDSHIELD
2000 Suzuki Esteem

Windshield makes a crackling noise when it is wet, the consumer feels it may give in at any time. *slc

What is the most common problem with Suzuki Esteem?

Overall the worst problem with Suzuki Esteem relates to FRAME AND MEMBERS problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Esteem years that are prone to issues with these components.

FRAME AND MEMBERS 7 SUSPENSION 4 ENGINE 4 FRONT 4 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 3 TIRES 3 WINDSHIELD 2 STRUCTURE 2 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2 EMISSION CONTROL 2 LATCH 2 FRONTAL 2 GASOLINE 2 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 2 BRAKE LIGHTS 2 EQUIPMENT 1 AIR CONDITIONER 1 BODY 1 STEERING 1 WIRING 1 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 1 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 1 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 1 EXHAUST SYSTEM 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 AIR BAGS 1 WHEELS 1 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 1 REAR/OTHER 1 ANTI-THEFT DEVICE 1 MACPHERSON STRUT 1 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 1 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 1 INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT 1 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

2002 2 2001 3 2000 5 1999 4
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