Suzuki Vitara owners have reported 4 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's underhood wiring (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Ignition problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems |
It is very difficult to remove the key from the ignition of my 2001 Suzuki Vitara. I was told by the local Suzuki dealer that this happens to all of them. I feel that if this is happening to all of these vehicles, Suzuki should recall the defective part and replace it with one that will not wear Read details...
While driving vehicle caught on fire underhood. Manufacturer has been notified. Read details...
Whenever vehicle is started, it would stall out. Also, brake lights would not come on until the clutch was pushed. Finally, all the lights would fail to come on. Taking vehicle to dealer to have the electrical wires checked. Read details...
After purchase within the first year, ignition switch locked up and motor went out on the power windows. Next problem was a major oil leak. Should have known then that I would have more problems down the road. Repaired by dealership at approximately 67,000 miles. Read details...