https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Suzuki SX4. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:32:29 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-2175801 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Suzuki SX4. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked and the engine was running, the air bags independently deployed. The contact stated that the failure had occurred while the contact was on the outside of the vehicle, removing items from the rear seat on the rear passenger's side of the vehicle. The contact stated that the rear seat lever was lifted to lower the re https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-2063573 Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Suzuki SX4. The contact stated while driving at approximately 73 MPH, the vehicle became difficult to maneuver. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the power steering pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1968410 Sun, 18 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT The airbag sensor in the passenger seat failed. There is a known Supplemental Restraint System issue/recall in 2007-2011 Suzuki SX4s, however there has not been a recall for the 2012 model despite this being an issue beyond the aforementioned years. Affected vehicles may develop an electrical circuit disconnection within the front passenger sensing system sensor mat that is built into the front https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1968411 Sun, 18 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT The airbag sensor in the passenger seat failed. There is a known Supplemental Restraint System issue/recall in 2007-2011 Suzuki SX4s, however there has not been a recall for the 2012 model despite this being an issue beyond the aforementioned years. Affected vehicles may develop an electrical circuit disconnection within the front passenger sensing system sensor mat that is built into the front https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1856564 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Cushion was change and diagnostic still shows like cushion wasn't changed https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1776850 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2007 Suzuki SX4. The contact stated that while in reverse and backing into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration causing the vehicle to drive over a curb and crash into a fence. The contact indicated that while pressing the brake pedal the vehicle accelerated. During the incident, no injuries were reported. No police report was taken. The caus https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1776851 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2007 Suzuki SX4. The contact stated that while in reverse and backing into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration causing the vehicle to drive over a curb and crash into a fence. The contact indicated that while pressing the brake pedal the vehicle accelerated. During the incident, no injuries were reported. No police report was taken. The caus https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1754480 Mon, 28 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 2012 SUZUKI SX4. CONSUMER WRITES SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR POWER STEERING PUMP SAFETY RECALL. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1731947 Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUZUKI SX4. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO SARASOTA MITSUBISHI (6826 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL 34231) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BOTTOM MALFUNCTION. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED HOWEVER, https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1728259 Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT I WAS SENT A RECALL NOTICE FOR MY CAR AND THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE SERVICE PROVIDER THAT IS NEAR MY HOME HAS CLOSED DOWN AND THE OTHER ONE THAT IS ON THE LIST IS 50 MILES AWAY FROM MY HOME. ALL OTHER PLACES ARE OUT OF MY STATE. HELP https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1710743 Thu, 03 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT I NEED THE RECALL PAGE FOR THE POWER STERING , WAS IN MOTION https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1697736 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT FUEL FILLER NECK LEAKS FUEL. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1686247 Thu, 20 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUZUKI SX4. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO MAKE AN ABNORMAL SOUND. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT PARKED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHERE SHE WAS INFORMED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAK https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1680853 Thu, 30 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT NOTHING YET. I CONTINUE TO GET RECALL NOTICED BUT NO ONE HAS PARTS FOR IT ANYMORE AND CAN'T GET THEM IN. THE CAR IS DRIVABLE BUT I WORRY ABOUT AN INCIDENT HAPPENING ONE DAY https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1647673 Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE ACCORDING TO THE SYMBOL ON THE DASH BOARD. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1639117 Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT 2012 SUZUKI SX4. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE POWER STEERING PUMP. *LD *JS https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1630552 Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUZUKI SX4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V587000 (STEERING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1629321 Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT THE MANUFACTURER REFUSE TO REPAIR THE RECALL ON MY VEHICLE UNLESS I SIGN A WAIVER. I FEEL LIKE MY RIGHTS ARE BEING VIOLATED. THIS IS THE SECOND RECALL ON MY CAR FOR THE SAME ISSUES.. IF THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT REPAIR MY CAR , I WILL SPEAK WITH AN ATTORNEY AND FILE A LAWSUIT.*DT *TR https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1618600 Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUZUKI SX4. THE CONTACT CALLED NHTSA REGARDING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V587000 (STEERING). WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE ENGINE STARTED TO RATTLE UNCONTROLLABLY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 36,0 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1618601 Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUZUKI SX4. THE CONTACT CALLED NHTSA REGARDING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V587000 (STEERING). WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE ENGINE STARTED TO RATTLE UNCONTROLLABLY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 36,0 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1613580 Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING SUCH CAR THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND STATE SOLID SO I PULL OFF THE STREET TO CHECK WHAT'S GOING AND SHUT OFF THE CAR AFTER THAT THE CAR DO NOT START IMMEDIATELY SO TAKE THREE TIMES TO STARTED IT. SINCE THEN THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHTS STAY ON. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1611392 Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT I WAS NOTIFIED OF A SECOND RECALL (18V-804) OF THE POWER STEERING AT THE END OF 2018 STATING THAT THE POWER STEERING MAY GO OUT UNDER REALLY COLD CONDITIONS. I LIVE IN MINNESOTA, THERE IS NO WAY TO AVOID THE COLD! MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON JANUARY 18, 2019. I COULD NO LONGER HOLD OUT AND GOT SOMETHING FIXED ON IT BUT IT HAS GONE OUT AGAIN. OUR MECHANIC IS NOW TELLING ME IT IS A HAZARD TO DRIVE https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1601552 Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUZUKI SX4. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING LOST POWER. THE DEALER WAS NOT CALLED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V587000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT RE https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1595338 Sun, 18 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT TAKATA RECALL. AIRBAG LIGHT ON, HAS COME OFF AND ON SEVERAL TIMES. NOW ON, LIGHT WILL NOT RESET. INDICATES PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION IS DEFECTIVE. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1595339 Sun, 18 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT TAKATA RECALL. AIRBAG LIGHT ON, HAS COME OFF AND ON SEVERAL TIMES. NOW ON, LIGHT WILL NOT RESET. INDICATES PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION IS DEFECTIVE. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1591639 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT CONSTANT HUMMING FROM THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR -- AND THE REAR HATCH PARTIALLY UNLOCKS AND UNLATCHES ITSELF WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION. THE POWER LOCKING SYSTEM IS MALFUNCTIONING COMPLETELY. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AND AUTOMATIC INDOOR DOME LIGHT ALSO STOPPED WORKING. I REPLACED THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR WITH A BRAND NEW SUZUKI PART, BUT DETERMINED THIS IS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1591640 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT CONSTANT HUMMING FROM THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR -- AND THE REAR HATCH PARTIALLY UNLOCKS AND UNLATCHES ITSELF WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION. THE POWER LOCKING SYSTEM IS MALFUNCTIONING COMPLETELY. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AND AUTOMATIC INDOOR DOME LIGHT ALSO STOPPED WORKING. I REPLACED THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR WITH A BRAND NEW SUZUKI PART, BUT DETERMINED THIS IS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1591641 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT CONSTANT HUMMING FROM THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR -- AND THE REAR HATCH PARTIALLY UNLOCKS AND UNLATCHES ITSELF WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION. THE POWER LOCKING SYSTEM IS MALFUNCTIONING COMPLETELY. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AND AUTOMATIC INDOOR DOME LIGHT ALSO STOPPED WORKING. I REPLACED THE REAR HATCH LOCK ACTUATOR WITH A BRAND NEW SUZUKI PART, BUT DETERMINED THIS IS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1589053 Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT DURING THE POLAR VORTEX, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4 https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-sx4#complaint-1569824 Tue, 28 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT CAMPAIGN NUMBER 18V804000, SUZUKI HAS NO PLAN TO CORRECT POWER STEERING ISSUE. I HAD IT FIXED MYSELF AND SENT SUZUKI A COPY OF THE BILL REQUESTING REPAYMENT, DENIED BECAUSE OF A USED PART INSTALLED. I SPOKE WITH SUZUKI HEADQUARTERS AND THE CAR DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM NEW, THEY WERE NO HELP.