Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
28
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-16 | 03V223000 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 5,319 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SOMETIMES IT WANT START AT ALL |
| 2011-07-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO AN EXISTING RECALL ON MY 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. WHILE DRIVING TWO DAYS AGO, THE THROTTL… |
| 2009-11-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | MY GAS COVER FELL OFF MY CAR DO TO THE LATCH HOLDING IT ON. *TR |
| 2008-07-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY STARTING THE VEHICLE. HE DISCOVERE… |
| 2008-06-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING FUEL LOSS IN THE IGNITION SOURCE. WHENEVE… |
| 2006-05-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING UNDER ANY CONDITIONS OR SPEED, THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL DUE TO A BLOWN FUSE. AFTER… |
| 2005-06-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | DT: CONSUMER STATED SHE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT ON 6-19-05. SOMEONE HIT HER. THE CAR TURNED UPSIDE DOWN AND LANDED ON ITS … |
| 2005-02-10 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | No | 0 | BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE USAGE, THE REAR RIGHT SEAT BELT SHREDDED IN HALF. OWNER CONTACTED THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE OW… |
| 2004-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | CONTINUALLY UPON STARTING VEHICLE, GO INSIDE AND CAME BACK OUT IT WOULD NOT RESTART. THE CONSUMER HAD TO FILE FOR BAN… |
| 2004-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER RECEIVED THREE RECALL NOTICE FOR HER 2003 GRAND VITARA XL-7. EVERYTIME THE CONSUMER CALLED TO MAKE AN APPO… |
| 2004-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 8/14/03 - 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA, [XXX], PURCHASED AT SUZUKI OF DES MOINES, PO BOX 13377, DES MOINES IA 50310, 515-27… |
| 2004-07-10 | TIRES | No | 0 | ORIGINAL GOODYEAR TIRES NEEDED REPLACED WITH LESS THAN 15,000 MILES ON THEM. CALLED DEALER TO COMPLAIN AND THEY SAID I… |
| 2004-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | REAR DOOR TRIM HAS PEELED BACK AND SNAPPED OFF. DEALER REPLACED IT UNDER WARRANTY, THREE MONTHS LATER IT IS SNAPPED OF… |
| 2004-04-28 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V512000 IN JANUARY 2004 REGARDING ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP THAT WAS ATTACH… |
| 2004-03-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER REGARDING THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CASIN CAP. THE DEALERSHIP DID NOT HAVE THE PA… |
| 2004-03-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER REGARDING THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CASIN CAP. THE DEALERSHIP DID NOT HAVE THE PART… |
| 2004-03-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V512000 REGARDING ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE FIR… |
| 2004-03-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FROM DEALER. HAVE BEEN TRYING FOR SEVERAL MONTHS TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO CHANGE … |
| 2004-02-10 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V223000 CONCERNING FMVSS 212 WINDSHIELD MOUNTING. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER SIX … |
| 2004-01-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V512000 CONCERNING ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP. IT HAS BEEN TEN MONTHS AND THE DE… |
| 2004-01-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | RECALL 03V512000 CONCERNING ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP FAILURE. CONSUMER ARRIVED AT THE SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT FOR … |
| 2004-01-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | 2003 SUZUKI VITARA. WHEN PARKED IN THE GARAGE OR DEEP SHADOW, THE NIGHT-TIME LIGHTS COME ON AND DO NOT CHANGE TO DAY-T… |
| 2003-12-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER LAST WEEK CONCERNING THE IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEA… |
| 2003-10-24 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO AIR COMING INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE ALL WINDOWS WERE CLOSED. ALSO, THE HEA… |
| 2003-08-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN WARMING OUT, CAR SOMETIMES SURGES AND CUTS OUT CAUSING CAR TO NOT BE STEERED OR TO STOP. IT ALSO SOMETIMES WILL N… |
| 1901-01-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | E-MAIL FWD FM WEBMASTER REQUEST ALL RESEARCH MATERIALS RE 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA, NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 03V512000, VEHICL… |
| 1901-01-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | RECALL SEARCH REQUEST REGARDING 2003 GRAND VITARA.*MR THE CONSUMER REQUEST INFORMATION ABOUT THE 2003 GRAND VITARA REC… |
| 1901-01-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | E-MAIL FM WEBMASTER REQUEST ALL RESEARCH MATERIALS RE 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA, NHTSA CAMPAIGN 1D 03V512000, VEHICLE SP… |