Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 45 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
45
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
2
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Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Grand Vitara XL-7 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Grand Vitara XL-7 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Grand Vitara XL-7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Grand Vitara XL-7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 15 | |
| Electrical System | 9 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | |
| Power Train | 3 | |
| Visibility | 2 | |
| Equipment | 2 | |
| Suspension | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 2 |
All Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-427 | Aug 30, 2004 | 2001–2004 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain passenger vehicles, under ambient temperatures below -25 degrees celsius, moisture can freeze in the fuel pressure regulator. |
| 03V-495 | Dec 2, 2003 | 2003 | Electrical System | On certain sport utility vehicles, the ignition system wiring harness is routed under the intake manifold. |
| 03V-223 | Jun 16, 2003 | 2003 | Visibility | Certain passenger (111 my 2002 esteem, 777 my 2002 aerio, 2,368 my 2003 aerio) and sport utility (324 my 2002 grand vitara, 274 my 2003 grand vitara, 684 my 2002 grand vitara xl-7, and 781 my 2003 grand vitara xl-7)… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 has the most reports (17). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 model years 2001–2004.
What are the most common Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 problems?
Owners report air bags, electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic problems most often.