Suzuki tires problems
Across all Suzuki models in NHTSA's complaint database, 143 complaints involve tires. The Grand Vitara accounts for the largest share (21%). The single worst model year is the 2007 Grand Vitara with 8 tires complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 143 about tires, all Suzuki models
- Most affected
- Grand Vitara 21% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 18,000 miles 82 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 9 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Suzuki models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Vitara | 30 | 21% |
| Forenza | 19 | 13% |
| Aerio | 15 | 11% |
| Grand Vitara XL-7 | 9 | 6% |
| Sidekick | 9 | 6% |
| SX4 | 8 | 6% |
| Esteem | 7 | 5% |
| XL7 | 7 | 5% |
| Reno | 5 | 4% |
| Verona | 5 | 4% |
Worst model years for tires
- 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara8 complaints
- 2007 Suzuki Forenza7 complaints
- 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-77 complaints
- 2004 Suzuki Aerio6 complaints
- 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara5 complaints
Tires complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Among the 82 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 18,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.