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2001 Suzuki Vitara — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
28
Owner Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
66
Good
Reliability Score (0–100)
May & Apr
Peak Complaint Months
39% of complaints in these months

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2001 Suzuki Vitara Safety Recalls (1)

09E01200007/04/2009
EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2001 Suzuki Vitara

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
POWER TRAIN
3
SUSPENSION
3
AIR BAGS
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
STRUCTURE
2
SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,TIRES,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1

Based on 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

4
Crash-Involved Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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