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1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara fuel system problems

24 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara, which is 17% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
24 17% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Consumer received notification for recall 01v146000/ fuel pipe: fuel hose. However, dealership has informed consumer that component needed to correct defect was not available from manufacturer. Please provide any additional information / attachments.

July 2001 Crash

The vehicle at highway speeds from 45 to 55 miles per hour will lose complete power dropping from 45 or 55 to 10 or 15 MPH very rapidly when this happens you have no control of acceleration or vehicle till it reaches the 10 to 15 MPH range leaving you in a very dangerous position if you are not close enough to the shoulder of the road to pull off leaving you the possibility of being in a collision with faster approaching vehicles from the rear this is a serious problem that could result in death from a rear end…

Reported at 131,559 miles, July 2012

Other problems reported for the 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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