2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

52 problems have been reported for the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The following chart shows the 13 most common problems for 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting with 18 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (12 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

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 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara in the United States are 17,996 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Suzuki Grand Vitara owners in the last 17 years is 52, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 52 / 17,996 / 17 * 1000 = 0.17.

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 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara in 2008.

📊 Compare the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Suzuki Grand Vitara, the following table can be used to compare the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara with the Suzuki Grand Vitara from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2008 Grand Vitara is 52 while the average number of problems reported for the 15 model years of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 63.

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