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2012 Suzuki SX4 steering problems

Owners reported steering problems in 17 complaints for the 2012 Suzuki SX4, 34% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
17 34% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the steering complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Upon entering an intersection, the power steering failed to operate resulting in a dramatic increase in the force required to maneuver the vehicle. This could have resulted in a collision with other vehicles or pedestrians.

Reported at 46,250 miles, April 2015

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 suzuki sx4. The contact stated that the gear shift failed to switch into the park position without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 14v811000 (power train), but the failure recurred. In addition, while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.

Reported at 76,502 miles, July 2015

Other problems reported for the 2012 Suzuki SX4

Steering problems in other years

  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007

Steering problems across all Suzuki models