Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Suzuki Sidekick

Suzuki Sidekick owners have reported 7 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel delivery (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Suzuki Sidekick


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Suzuki Sidekick

The Tank Assembly problem

The vehicle experienced the same defect as NHTSA recall 96-v-121-002 related to the fuel tank. The consumers vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

Fuel pump drawing to much current.   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

Fuel pump malfunctioned causing the straps of wires above the gas tank to melt,shuting off the vehicle. Yh   Read details...

The Carburetor problem

Consumer was told that wrong size gas tank is equipped on vehicle. Premature clutch failure, driveshaft failure. Bolts vibrated out of exhaust namifold. Recurring noise from engine pulley area.   Read details...




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