Suzuki SX4 problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 14 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the Suzuki SX4 (2007–2013).
- Complaints
- 14
- Recalls
- 9
- Model years
- 7
- Worst year
- —
Complaints by model year
Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.
Every Suzuki SX4 model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 SX4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Engine |
| 2012 SX4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Steering |
| 2011 SX4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2010 SX4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Steering |
| 2009 SX4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion |
| 2008 SX4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Airbags |
| 2007 SX4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Brakes |
Most common Suzuki SX4 problem areas (all years)
- Steering6 complaints
- Airbags4 complaints
- Engine1 complaints
- Seats & Seat Belts1 complaints
- Acceleration & Cruise Control1 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion1 complaints
- Brakes1 complaints
Complaint trend
Suzuki SX4 recalls
Risk: A seizure of the power steering pump would cause a loss of power steering assist, requiring extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Risk: A reduction in vehicle speed or reduced acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: A seizure of the power steering pump would cause a loss of power steering assist, requiring extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Risk: If the shift selector is moved out of the "Park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Risk: If the bolts detach they can get caught between the drive plate and cylinder block, which may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Risk: Air bag deployment with a child in the front passenger side seat increases the risk of injury to that child.
Risk: If the drive belt comes off, requiring the driver to use increased steering effort, or the engine stalls, a vehicle crash could occur
Risk: If a rear view mirror falls off the vehicle the driver will have reduced visibility increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Overheated batteries could result in a fire.
Other Suzuki models
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology