Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 Suzuki Xl7.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the contact was unable to de… |
| 2022-01-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My car was running when I checked it into the vechicle repair shop at Firestone address of 2311 Military rd Niagara Fal… |
| 2020-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY GAS GAUGE AND MPH GAUGE WILL GO FROM READING CORRECTLY TO SAYING TO MPH WILL JUMP ALL THE WAY TO 100. MY GAS WILL GO… |
| 2020-11-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE TIMING IS OFF, DUE TO FAULTY TIMING EQUIPMENT. WHY IS THIS NOT A RECALL? |
| 2020-05-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | FALL 2018 HAD OBD CODE FOR TIMING CHAIN- REPLACED TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER, END OF NOVEMBER 2019 PULSATING AT LOW SPE… |
| 2019-09-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have went through 2 engines 2 timing chains and 4 loans to keep this suv running 3999.98 for the first engine and the… |
| 2019-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND ABS LIGHT ON DASH BOARD |
| 2019-03-31 | STEERING | No | 0 | TOOK MY 2008 SUZUKI XL7 PREMIUM INTO THE SHOP BECAUSE IT WAS LEAKING FLUID, MAKING NOISES AND WAS BECOMING HARD TO STE… |
| 2018-08-11 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY STABILITY TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON WHICH TURNED STC OFF, IN ADDITION IT TURNED OFF THE AWD. THE POWER STEERING ONLY … |
| 2018-07-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | DRIVING THE SUZUKI ON MULTIPLE OCCASION WHEN I BEGIN TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL STIFFENS AND IT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TU… |
| 2017-06-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | POWER STEERING IS OUT, TIMING BELT AND TENSIONER, COOLING IN FRONT NOT BACK |
| 2017-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM T… |
| 2017-02-11 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY 2008 XL7 HAS HAD MANY PROBLEMS IN THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. THE SUNROOF HAS KEPT LEAKING INTO THE CABIN LIGHTS AND I… |
| 2016-12-07 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY SUV KEEPS SHUTTING THE STABILITY CONTROL OFF FOR NO REASON EVERYTIME I SCAN THE COMPUTER THERE IS NO CODES AND IT JU… |
| 2016-08-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR EMITTING FROM THE VEHICLE. … |
| 2016-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | RECEIVED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND CODES WERE AS BEFORE POINTED TO A STRETCHED TIMING CHAIN. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME FOR T… |
| 2016-05-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY CAR IS NOT ON THE TAKATA RECALL, BUT I FEEL IT SHOULD BE, AS MY SERVICE AIRBAGS HAVE NOW BEEN ON FOR ABOUT 8 OR MORE… |
| 2016-03-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WE WERE DRIVING WITH NO ISSUES AND CHK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON DROVE IN TECHNICIAN STATED OVER TWO QTS LOW ON OIL. HAVE E… |
| 2016-02-18 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY 2008 XL7 SERIVCE STABILITY CONTROL AND ABS LIGHT STAYS ON AND IT'S VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN. |
| 2016-01-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS SOLD A VEHICLE WITHOUT BEING INFORMED THAT APPROXIMATELY 8,000 MILES PRIOR THE VEHICLE HAD MAJOR ENGINE ISSUES, A… |
| 2015-10-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE V… |
| 2015-08-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL LEAK AND FUEL PUMP FAIL NO READING EVEN TANK FULL DEALER TOLD NO PROBLEM AND MAKE UNAUTHORIZED CHARGE FROM ME AND … |
| 2015-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WARNINGS: SERVICE STABILITY CONTROL, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, AWD OFF, ABS. INTERMITTENTLY APPEARS AND GOES AWAY. N… |
| 2015-03-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND WAS TOLD BY OUR LOCAL GARAGE THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. NEEDED SPECIAL … |
| 2015-02-06 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | DRIVING AND STABILITY CONTROL, TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AND ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. PULLED OVER PUT IN PARK AND WHILE SITTI… |
| 2015-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WELL THE SUNROOF HAS STARTED TO LEAK INTO THE DRIVER SIDE AND THIS IS WHEN IT RAINS. I'VE BEEN HAVING THIS ISSUE OVER A… |
| 2015-01-08 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | WELL I AM SO VERY UPSET I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND PULLED AND GOT OUT OF MY SUV AND TURNED AROUND TO ARM THE CAR. WHEN I… |
| 2014-11-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON THE SECOND ROW AIRBAG MODULE IS BAD AND IT IS GOING TO COST $1,100 TO FIX THE PROBLEM THE VEHICLE … |
| 2014-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY SUZUKI XL-7 PAINT HAS PEELED OFF THE BACK DOOR AND THE TOP OF THE CAR A MECHANIC STATED ITS A TRIPLE COAT PAINT JOB … |
| 2014-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY SUZUKI XL7 HAS THE STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT AND ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL LIGHTS IN THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR GO ON AND OFF,… |
| 2014-06-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING WHEEL MAKES A RUBBING SOUND WHEN TURNING BACK AND FORTH. I HAD IT FIXED ONCE WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY. W… |
| 2014-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | OCS SENSOR MAT INSTALLED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MAY FAIL DUE TO REPEATED FLEXING OF THE MAT FROM USE OF THE SEAT. … |
| 2014-04-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MANY, MANY GM PRODUCTS ARE BEING RECALLED DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCHES, AND THE XL7 SHARES A LOT OF PARTS AND SIMILA… |
| 2014-03-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IN GEORGIA WE ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE EMISSIONS COMPLETED EVERY YEAR AROUND YOUR BIRTHDAY. FOR SOME REASON THE CAR WOULDN'… |
| 2014-03-03 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TO BEGIN, MY MOONROOF LEAKED INTO THE OVERHEAD LIGHTS IN THE CABIN ANY TIME I WASHED THE CAR. HAD TO TAKE IT IN 3 TIMES… |
| 2014-02-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING STOPS WORKING ON TURNS AT LOW SPEED. REPLACED POWER STEERING PUMP, PROBLEM CONTINUES TO OCCUR. *TR |
| 2014-02-04 | ENGINE | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 20 MILES PER HOUR ON AN ICY ROAD THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE STABILITY CONTROL, SERVICE AWD, AN… |
| 2014-01-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | WHEN STARTING CAR THE DASH COMES UP STATING STABILITY CONTROL NEEDS SERVICED AND TURNS OFF PLUS MY TRACKING CONTROL OFF… |
| 2013-10-31 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Yes | 0 | LOST STEERING WHILE DRIVING,BECAME VERY HARD TO STEER. COST $2300 TO REPAIR. SAID DEFECT STARTED AS STEERING RACK AND C… |
| 2013-10-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI SL7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THERE WAS A LOSS OF… |
| 2013-10-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING WENT OUT AS I WAS DRIVING. ALMOST CRASHED. CHANGED OUT RACK AND PINION & POWER STEERING PUMP WITH NO CHA… |
| 2013-10-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. THE CONTACT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE ENGINE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT TH… |
| 2013-10-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED … |
| 2013-08-12 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | ALL SYSTEM WARNING LIGHTS ARE ON. NOT SURE IF THERE IS A PROBLEM OR NOT. THE ELECTRICAL STABILITY CONTROL, CHECK ENGINE… |
| 2013-07-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BECAUSE OF FAULTY PRIMER, THE PAINT ON MY 2008 XL7 IS NOW PEELING OFF AND BUBBLING. SUZUKI REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING ABOU… |
| 2013-05-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE HAS THE CABIN AIR INTAKE LOCATED ABOUT 7 INCHES FROM THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD UNDER THE HOOD DIRECTLY BEHIND T… |
| 2013-03-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED… |
| 2013-01-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI XL7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL … |
| 2013-01-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE PAINT ON THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE HAS CHIPPED OFF. I EXPECT THE REAR TO START RUSTING. I CAN'T TRADE MY CAR IN, DUE … |
| 2012-09-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS IN THE PARKING LOT OF WALL MART WITH THE ENGINE IDLING HEARD A LOUD NOISE THE CAR STARTED SHAKING,TURNED IT OFF … |