Manual Transmission Floor Shifter problems of the 1999 Suzuki Vitara

Two problems related to manual transmission floor shifter have been reported for the 1999 Suzuki Vitara. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Manual Transmission Floor Shifter problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1999

The transmission did not easily go into 3rd gear. There was a horrible vibration and noise when driving down the road and a feeling of loss of control of the vehicle when traveling on the highway.

2 Manual Transmission Floor Shifter problem

While trying to shift out of 5th gear the shifter gets stuck in the neutral gate between 5th and reverse, other times excessive force used to engage lower gear. Mjs.


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