Suzuki Aerio Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability

Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.

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Total Recalls
77
Total Complaints
7
Total Crashes
10
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
2003
Worst Year
2007
Best Year
65
Good
Overall Reliability Score (0–100)

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Suzuki Aerio — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison

YearVerdictRecallsComplaintsCrashesInjuriesDeathsTop Issue
2007BestExcellent1Service Brakes / HydraulicFull report →
2006Caution152Air BagsFull report →
2005Caution1111TiresFull report →
2004Caution1721TiresFull report →
2003WorstAvoid2036Power TrainFull report →
2002Caution131Electrical SystemFull report →

6 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.

Most Common Suzuki Aerio Problems

Tires
10
Service Brakes / Hydraulic
9
Power Train
8
Suspension
8
Structure
5
Air Bags
5
Engine And Engine Cooling
4
Electrical System
3
Latches/Locks/Linkages
3
Visibility
3
Unknown Or Other
3
Vehicle Speed Control
3

Based on 77 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

Aerio Years to Avoid

2003 Aerio
20 complaints · 0 recalls · 3 crashes
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2004 Aerio
17 complaints · 0 recalls · 2 crashes
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2006 Aerio
15 complaints · 0 recalls
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Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, crashes, injuries, and deaths.

Best Aerio Years to Buy

2007 Aerio
1 complaints · 0 recalls
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2005 Aerio
11 complaints · 0 recalls
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2002 Aerio
13 complaints · 0 recalls
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Years with fewest complaints and recalls.

Suzuki Aerio Problems by Year

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Frequently Asked Questions — Suzuki Aerio Reliability

What year Aerio has the most problems?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2003 Suzuki Aerio had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 20 complaints and 0 safety recalls. See the full 2003 report for specific defects.

Is the Suzuki Aerio reliable?

The Suzuki Aerio has accumulated 77 owner-filed complaints and 0 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2007 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Aerio.

What are the most common Aerio problems?

The most frequently cited problem areas are: Tires (10 reports), Service Brakes / Hydraulic (9 reports), Power Train (8 reports), Suspension (8 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.

How do I check if my Aerio has an open recall?

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