Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
21
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-18 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | CONSUMER HEARD A CREAKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING, DURING INSPECTION OF VEHICLE THE DEALER NOTICED THAT THE UNDERCARRIAGE … |
| 2002-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | VEHICLE STARTED TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, FIRE BEGAN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER.… |
| 1999-09-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVIN GON HIGHWAY CAR LOST CONTROL. CAR WOULD NOT STEER OR BRAKE GOING ACROSS THE ROAD. THEN IT SLOWED DOWN AN… |
| 1999-05-16 | STRUCTURE | No | 2 | THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE BY OVERSTEERING, THE VEHICLE HAD VEERED OFF OF THE ROADWAY AND THE DRIVER TURNED… |
| 1998-10-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING HEARD A HUMBLE NOISE, AND NOTICED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER JUMPED. CONSUMER CAN'T DETERMINE HOW FAST THEY ARE… |
| 1998-07-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | PLASTIC PORTION OR THE REAR DOOR LATCH KEEPS MELTING WITHIN DAYS OF BEING INSTALLED. NO OBVIOUS REASON FOR FAILURE. DO… |
| 1998-02-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | DEALER IS UNABLE TO CORRECT VEHICLE EMISSION PROBLEM; VEHICLE GIVES OFF FUEL VAPOR INTO VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *AK |
| 1997-12-17 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | SPRING IN REAR DOOR LATCH SEPERATED FROM OTHER PARTS CAUSING LATCH TO FAIL. |
| 1997-11-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | EGR VALVE STUCK AND SENSOR FAILED SEVERAL TIMES. |
| 1996-11-27 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | HAD BRAKING (ABS) PROBLEM 1 YR AGO, AT SERVICE CENTER MECHANIC SAID WRONG CALIPER PUT ON, NOW PROBLEM STILL EXISTS, TOO… |
| 1995-12-18 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SPACER DRIVE BEVEL FAILED. |
| 1995-09-15 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | THE TIRES KEEP BALDING AND THIS ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 1995-08-11 | TIRES | No | 0 | BRIDGESTONE TIRES FAIL TO STOP ON WET ROADS. *DH |
| 1995-07-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, STARTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT |
| 1995-07-27 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | REAR END PROBLEMS. *SD |
| 1995-07-03 | TIRES | No | 0 | TIRES PROVIDE INSUFFICIENT TRACTION , RESULTING IN VEHICLE SKIDDING IN WET CONDITIONS. *DH |
| 1995-05-11 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER WHEN HIT ON FRONT PASSENGER'S DOOR. *AW |
| 1995-04-17 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM SIDE AND IT ROLLOVER. TT |
| 1995-03-22 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | VEHICLE ALIGNMENT IS TOTALLY OFF, DIFFICULTY STEERING VEHICLE. TT |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | No | 0 | MOUNT BOLT AT A/C COMPRESSOR ADJUSTMENT BROKE CAUSING THE SERPENTINE BELT TO LOOSE TENSION RESULTING IN POWER STEERING … |
| — | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | UPON TURNING ON HEAD LAMP SWITCH ON STEERING COLUMN, NOTICED SMOKE, THEN FLAMES, FANNED OUT, RESULT HEAD LAMP AND PARK … |