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Suzuki seat belts problems

Across all Suzuki models in NHTSA's complaint database, 157 complaints involve seat belts. The Forenza accounts for the largest share (20%). The single worst model year is the 2007 Forenza with 14 seat belts complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
157 about seat belts, all Suzuki models
Most affected
Forenza 20% of these complaints
Typical mileage
58,000 miles 84 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
18 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Suzuki models

ModelComplaintsShare
Forenza3120%
Grand Vitara3120%
Sidekick2013%
SX41912%
Verona128%
XL7128%
Esteem75%
Swift75%
Reno64%
Aerio32%

Worst model years for seat belts

  1. 2007 Suzuki Forenza14 complaints
  2. 2006 Suzuki Forenza11 complaints
  3. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara10 complaints
  4. 1991 Suzuki Sidekick10 complaints
  5. 2008 Suzuki SX410 complaints

Seat belts complaints by model year

Suzuki seat belts complaints by model year 0 15 30 1990: 5 '90 1991: 14 1992: 2 '92 1993: 2 1994: 1 '94 1995: 3 1996: 2 '96 1997: 1 1998: 3 '98 1999: 4 2000: 6 '00 2001: 5 2002: 7 '02 2003: 4 2004: 15 '04 2005: 6 2006: 26 '06 2007: 29 2008: 17 '08 2009: 3 2012: 2 '12
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints
19905
199114
19922
19932
19941
19953
19962
19971
19983
19994
20006
20015
20027
20034
200415
20056
200626
200729
200817
20093
20122

Among the 84 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 58,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.