Suzuki XL7 owners have reported 83 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag light on (33 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front air bag sensor control (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
This vehicle should be recalled. It is a lemon!! I bought my Suzuki 2 years ago used and have had nothing but problems. I have had the timing chain replaced. After I get gas it sputters and struggles starting. The traction control light comes on and the engine power is reduced. Read details...
Ocs sensor mat installed in the front passenger seat may fail due to repeated flexing of the mat from use of the seat. As a result, during a crash necessitating deployment, the air bag will deploy regardless of whether the front seat occupant is an adult or a child. Read details...
Passenger side seat does not properly recognize presence of passenger. Service airbag message on hud alerts failure of proper recognition. Suspect there is malfunctioning electrical/pressure sensor. As ~100lb passenger shifts weight, passenger airbag indicator will turn off/on. Read details...
The passenger side airbag sensing unit is not recognizing the presence of a passenger. The airbag remains off even though the front passenger seat is occupied by an adult. Read details...
I have this airbag light on problem stated below. It seems it should be a safety recall. Possible solution for airbag light on seat sensor ok, I'm going to ask a couple of questions and hope that max or someone with knowledge chimes in. Read details...