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Major Problems with Suzuki Grand Vitara - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Suzuki Grand Vitara model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2006, for instance, is the worst year for the Grand Vitara. Older Grand Vitara 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 Grand Vitara problems by years

2013 4 2012 11 2011 11 2010 17 2009 14 2008 39 2007 56 2006 155 2005 1 2004 8 2003 29 2002 47 2001 38 2000 85 1999 108

Worst Suzuki Grand Vitara Problems

AIR BAGS
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara September 15, 2006 Victims: 6 Mileage: 4000 miles

Frontal collision (50 mph impact) air bags did not deploy. engine cut-off did not work. engine had to be turned off manually. vehicles totaled by missouri highway patrol. *jb

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara Victims: 3 Mileage: 2000 miles

The vehicle experienced a problem with the accelerator cable. the vehicle went out of control and rolled over which resulted in a crash. the vehicle was totaled. provide further details................................................. *jb

FRONTAL
1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara June 2, 2001 Victims: 2

Totaled the truckin a role over, no airbags deployed. *ak

What is the most common problem with Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Overall the worst problem with Suzuki Grand Vitara relates to AIR BAGS problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Grand Vitara years that are prone to issues with these components.

AIR BAGS 103 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 64 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 60 CABLES 28 STEERING 26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 24 TIRES 23 POWER TRAIN 19 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 18 SEAT BELTS 17 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 17 FRONTAL 15 ENGINE 14 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 13 AIR CONDITIONER 12 SUSPENSION 12 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 12 SEATS 12 ENGINE 11 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 9 WHEELS 9 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 9 FRONT 9 HEADLIGHTS 9 DELIVERY 8 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 8 GASOLINE 8 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 8 SERVICE BRAKES 8 EQUIPMENT 6 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 6 BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 6 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 6 WINDSHIELD 5 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 5 FILLER PIPE AND CAP 5 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 5 STRUCTURE 4 BODY 4 DRIVESHAFT 4 COLUMN SHIFT 4 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 4 TREAD/BELT 4 IGNITION 4 REAR 4 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 4 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 4 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 4 DRIVELINE 3 ROTOR 3 MECHANICAL 3 EMISSION CONTROL 3 RETRACTOR 3 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 3 CALIPER 3 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 3 CRUISE CONTROL 3 WHEEL BEARING 3 FRAME AND MEMBERS 3 SEAT HEATER/COOLER 3 LINKAGES 3 TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) 3 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 3 FRONT 2 TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 2 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 2 DISC 2 EXHAUST SYSTEM 2 COOLING SYSTEM 2 LATCH 2 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 2 REAR/OTHER 2 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 2 CHILD SEAT 2 MACPHERSON STRUT 2 SWITCH 2 TANK ASSEMBLY 2 SIDEWALL 2 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 2 INTERIOR LIGHTING 2 PUMP 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR 2 COLUMN 2 FUEL RAIL 2 SIDE/WINDOW 2 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 2 OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION 2 VISIBILITY 1 BUMPERS 1 DOOR 1 WIRING 1 STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 WEBBING 1 ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 1 ANCHORAGE 1 SHOES/LININGS 1 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 1 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 1 ARM 1 STORAGE 1 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 1 GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) 1 BRAKE LIGHTS 1 INJECTORS 1 AXLE SHAFT 1 ELECTRICAL 1 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 1 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 1 DRUM 1 TURN SIGNAL 1 WHEEL CYLINDERS 1 HOOD 1 GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 1 HORN 1 TAIL LIGHTS 1 HEAD RESTRAINT 1 LATCH 1 CONTROL MODULE 1 CARBURETOR SYSTEM 1 STABILIZER BAR 1 FAN/MOTOR 1 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES 1 ROTOR 1 MID/REAR ASSEMBLY 1 AUTOMATIC (ASC) 1 OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL 1 U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE 1 SWITCH 1 KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND 1 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

2011 4 2010 1 2009 2 2008 13 2007 16 2006 33 2005 1 2004 3 2003 17 2002 11 2001 14 2000 30 1999 20
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