Suzuki Grand Vitara Complaints (2000)

85 consumer complaints on file.

#896580September 20, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 01V146000/ MANUFACTURERS X4 LETTER, CONSUMER CALLED DEALER WHERE SHE PURCHASED VEHICLE, BUT DEALER HAD NOT PARTS TO DO RECALL REPAIRS, CONSUMER CALLED ANOTHER DEALER, AND THAT DEALER ORDERED PARTS BUT, STATED THAT IT WILL TAKE 2 OR 3 WEEKS TO GET PARTS, CONSUMER CALLED DEALER ABOUT PARTS, AND DEALER STATED HAD NOT GOTTEN PARTS, AND DID NOT KNOW REASON WHY.*AK *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#896221September 12, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
CONSUMER IS CALLING IN REGARD TO NHTSA RECALL# 01F011000 MFR# 101V14600 FOR REGULATOR HOSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED FOR REPAIR BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO COMPLETE REMEDY FOR LACK OF PARTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#896008September 7, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
01 F 011 000/FUEL PIPE:DEALER, GERALD SUZUKI; NAPERVILLE,IL; PHONE# 630/355-3900 UNABLE TO HONOR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL DUE TO NO PARTS. LATER, CONSUMER CONTACTED ANOTHER DEALER, AND WAS ALSO INFORMED OF NO PARTS AVAILABLE UNTIL 3-4 MONTHS. *AK CONSUMER HAS STILL NOT HAD RECALL REPAIRS COMPLETE DUE TO NO PARTS. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#895957September 7, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CONSUMER IS CALLING IN REGARD TO NHTSA RECALL# 01F011000 FOR FUEL HOSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED FOR REPAIRS, BUT IS UNABLE TO COMPLETE WORK FOR LACK OF PARTS. PLEASE PROVIDE FUTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#751643September 4, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FLOODED WHILE THE CAR SAT OVERNIGHT IN A GARAGE; THIS HAPPENED 3 TIMES AND HAD TO BE TOWED EACH TIME. HEAT SHIELD PROBLEMS WITH THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE DEALERSHIP WAS WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND STATED THAT SUZUKI KNEW ABOUT THE PROBLEM BUT WAS NOT DOING ANYTHING TO FIX IT. FINALLY THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED AFTER 7 TIMES. ALSO THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE FOR A POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE UNDER ADVERSE COLD CONDITIONS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#895500August 30, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ORIGINAL BATTERY WOULD INTERMITTENTLY DIE. PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#895468August 29, 2001
WHEELS
LITTLE BY LITTLE RIMS HAD BEEN CRACKING WITHOUT A PRIOR NOTICE JUST LIKE MENTIONED IN RECALL 00 E 080 000 ON DECEMBER 19, 2000. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#895065August 23, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER 01V146000 AND CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER HAD NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#894291August 14, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01F011000, AND CONTACTED THE DEALER . DEALER HAD NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#750386August 13, 2001
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
THE REVERSE DRIVE MAKES VERY LOUD NOISE WHILE RUNING IN REVERSE AND ALSO CRAKING NOISE WHEN THE REVERSE GEAR IS SHIFT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#894092August 10, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
WHILE DRIVING FUEL LINE BROKE CAUSING VEHICLE TO LEAK. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#893936August 9, 2001
WHEELS
HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 00E080000 CONCERNING STEEL WHEELS OVER 2 MONTHS AGO. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, AND SPOKE TO SERVICE MANAGER. WAS INFORMED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE THE, . CONTACTED DEALERSHIP ONCE MORE, AND STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892843July 16, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
RECALL NUMBER 01V146000. CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER HAD NO PARTS TO CORRECT RECALL PROBELM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892471July 11, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER CAN'T GET KEY OUT OF SWITCH, AND HAS TO LEAVE KEY IN VEHICLE. CONTACT DEALER, DEALER STATED COULD NOT GET PARTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#747735July 3, 2001
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
MANUFACTURER REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE ALTHOUGH OTHER OWNERS REPORTED INCIDENT. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#747738July 3, 2001
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
5SP SHIFT IN REVERSE GRINDING AFTER 12K+ MILES AND EXTREME VIBRATION ESPECIALLY WHEN SITTING IN NETURAL. DID NOT OCCUR UNTIL AFTER 12K+ MILES OF OWNERSHIP (PURCHASED NEW). DEALER SAYS NORMAL AND MANUFACTURE REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE ALTHOUGH OTHER OWNERS REPORTED SAME INCIDENT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#891683June 29, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL #01V146000/ MFR RECALL X4. DEALER STATED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT RECALL PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#891366June 27, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
RECEIVED RECALL 01V146000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR RECALL ON FUEL PIPE/FUEL HOSE. WAS INFORMED REPAIRS CANNOT BE DONE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS FROM MANUFACTURER. HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH PROBLEMS ON VEHICLE, INCLUDING FUEL SYSTEMS. NOTHING HAS BEEN REPAIRED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#890512June 18, 2001
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
AT ANY SPEED THROTTLE CABLE IS HANGING AND IS HARD TO MASH. DEALER SPRAYED CABLE, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#746874June 15, 2001
TIRES, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
I TOOK MY SUV TO THE SERVICE DEPART ON MAY 30 BECAUSE THE KEY WOULDN'T COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. I AM THE 2ND ONE TO REPORT IT. I AM STILL WAITING ON THE PART FOR IT. NOW, IT'S 4 MORE AFTER ME WHO IS HAVING THE PROBLEM. THEY DIDN'T WANTED TO PROVIDE ME WITH A RENTAL CAR UNTIL I GOT MY LAWYER INVOLVE. PLEASE HAVE THIS AS A RECALL. I JUST RECEIVED A LETTER ON THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, AND THEY DON'T HAVE THE PART FOR THAT EITHER. ALSO I BOUGHT MY CAR MAY 00 AND HAD TO REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES IN MARCH 01. THEY WERE BRIDGESTONE TIRES. I TOLD THE SERVICE DEPART ABOUT THEM AND TOLD ME THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT THEM. I HAD TO GET A FRONT INLINEMENT 2 TIMES BEFORE I CHANGE MY TIRES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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