85 problems have been reported for the 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The following chart shows the 17 most common problems for 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 19 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (14 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag | |
| Electrical System | |
| Exterior Lighting | |
| Tire | |
| Power Train | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Suspension | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Wheel | |
| Equipment | |
| Seats | |
| Air Brake | |
| Visibility | |
| Latches/locks/linkage | |
| Steering |
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara in the United States are 22,452 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Suzuki Grand Vitara owners in the last 17 years is 85, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 85 / 22,452 / 17 * 1000 = 0.22.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Suzuki Grand Vitara model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara in 2007.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Suzuki Grand Vitara, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara with the Suzuki Grand Vitara from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Grand Vitara is 85 while the average number of problems reported for the 15 model years of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 63.
| Model Year | Number of Problems |
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| 2013 Grand Vitara | |
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| 1999 Grand Vitara |