Suzuki Grand Vitara owners have reported 19 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems | |
| Front Seat Heater/cooler problems | |
| Front Seat Head Restraint problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems |
The airbag system defect light went on and stayed on. The diagnosis from an authorized former Suzuki dealer (Lincoln of wayne, wayne, new jersey), charging approximately $270 for the diagnosis, was that the occupant sensing pad including the bottom seat on the passenger side had failed. Read details...
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara with several problems. Consumer states that the problems are: steering shaft, engine making a knocking noise, engine light illumination, gasoline odor from engine and seat warmer not working. The engine noise was due to the camshaft timing belt which needed to be re-torqued. Read details...
Premature failure of the passenger restraint air bag system due to failure of a pressure sensor in the passenger seat. Suzuki refuses to repair it as they consider it out of warranty and the dealer wants $1,200. 00 to replace the seat. Read details...
Right rear passenger seat was not able to be locked properly. Read details...