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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On my Suzuki XL-7, I have 2 recalls: 1. Fuel pump 2. Windshield clamp. I'm trying to find a dealer to repair the recalls? Can you provide to me any Phoenix area dealer that can fix these two recalls? Thanks.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>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 [XXX]  or someone with knowledge chimes in.  I originally had this problem in my wife's car a couple of months ago, airbag light on, clock flashing after going over a bump with my 240lb ass in the passe</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2008 Suzuki XL7.  The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the contact was unable to deactivate the alarm. Additionally, other unknown electrical system functions failed to operate as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2007 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer after she discovered that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V597000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact stated that after the vehicle was retrieved from the dealer and the recall was presumably completed, the vehicle was driven to the residence and parked. The contact then stated on the </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Heating Cooling system stopped working. Can not change from heat to cool or from vent to floor to defrost   Mechanics can not find issue</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2003 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The failure also occurred right after starting the vehicle. During the failure, the vehicle lost braking and power steering functionality. The contact stated that the vehicle coasted to a stop and she was able to</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2003 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The failure also occurred right after starting the vehicle. During the failure, the vehicle lost braking and power steering functionality. The contact stated that the vehicle coasted to a stop and she was able to</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>My car was running when I checked it into the vechicle repair shop at Firestone address of 2311 Military rd Niagara Falls, New York 14304. When it got tolled back to my address it did not turn over. They said it was the battery but when I had a knew battery adjusted in my vechicle it still did not work. Therefore the issues is on the Firestone repair to cover any charges at another shop to get rep</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>My car was running when I checked it into the vechicle repair shop at Firestone address of 2311 Military rd Niagara Falls, New York 14304. When it got tolled back to my address it did not turn over. They said it was the battery but when I had a knew battery adjusted in my vechicle it still did not work. Therefore the issues is on the Firestone repair to cover any charges at another shop to get rep</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I have went through 2 engines 2 timing chains and 4 loans to keep this suv running 3999.98 for the first engine and the same for the second 1200 times 2 for the timing chain if you know a vehicle has this many problems why haven't you removed it. It's not safe or reliable now my locks don't want to lock unlock I have 14 different error codes on my check engine light after I put the second engine i</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I have went through 2 engines 2 timing chains and 4 loans to keep this suv running 3999.98 for the first engine and the same for the second 1200 times 2 for the timing chain if you know a vehicle has this many problems why haven't you removed it. It's not safe or reliable now my locks don't want to lock unlock I have 14 different error codes on my check engine light after I put the second engine i</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2007 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated while approaching the vehicle, the contact became aware of gasoline fumes outside of the vehicle. Additionally, while attempting to start the vehicle, several attempts were needed to start the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact stated that the failure was with the pressure line attache</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 SUZUKI XL7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE BECAME AWARE THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS LEAKING FUEL  NEARBY THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY/WIPER</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WATER APPEARS TO BE LEAKING FROM AREA AROUND THE SUNROOF. WHEN IT RAINS HEAVILY OR IF I WERE TO GO THROUGH AN AUTOMATED CARWASH WATER POURS IN FROM AROUND THE SUNROOF AREAS INTO THE CAR CABIN FROM THE CEILING, THIS HAS HAPPENED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY AND BEING DRIVEN.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY GAS GAUGE AND MPH GAUGE WILL GO FROM READING CORRECTLY TO SAYING TO MPH WILL JUMP ALL THE WAY TO 100. MY GAS WILL GO FROM FULL TO HALF WITHIN JUST A FEW MILES THEN IT WILL JUMP TO WAY PAST FULL OR WAY PAST EMPTY.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>THE VEHICLE TIMING IS OFF, DUE TO FAULTY TIMING EQUIPMENT. WHY IS THIS NOT A RECALL?</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FALL 2018 HAD OBD CODE FOR TIMING CHAIN- REPLACED TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER, END OF NOVEMBER 2019 PULSATING AT LOW SPEEDS- ALIGNMENT, NEW BRAKES, NEW TIRES. JANUARY 2020 MADE A U TURN AT LOW SPEEDS APPROX. 2 MPH AND VEHICLE MADE GRINDING NOISE AND SHUT OFF WHEN STARTED IT BACK UP STEERING BECAME VERY STIFF PARKED VEHICLE UNTIL MARCH 2020 WHEN IT WAS BROUGHT TO A MECHANIC, DURING DIAGNOSIS MECHANI</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FALL 2018 HAD OBD CODE FOR TIMING CHAIN- REPLACED TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER, END OF NOVEMBER 2019 PULSATING AT LOW SPEEDS- ALIGNMENT, NEW BRAKES, NEW TIRES. JANUARY 2020 MADE A U TURN AT LOW SPEEDS APPROX. 2 MPH AND VEHICLE MADE GRINDING NOISE AND SHUT OFF WHEN STARTED IT BACK UP STEERING BECAME VERY STIFF PARKED VEHICLE UNTIL MARCH 2020 WHEN IT WAS BROUGHT TO A MECHANIC, DURING DIAGNOSIS MECHANI</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I PURCHASED A VEHICLE USED AND THE DEALER COMMITTED FRAUD BY NOT DISCLOSE PREVIOUS ACCIDENTS AND OR REQUIRED PREVIOUSLY KNOW REPAIRS. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE DRIVEN. ONLY HAD IT 5 DAYS AND LESS THAN 100 MILES DRIVEN. DEALER ADMITS HE KNEW ABOUT ISSUES IN EMAIL. DOCUMENTS PROVIDED HEREIN</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SUSPENSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I PURCHASED A VEHICLE USED AND THE DEALER COMMITTED FRAUD BY NOT DISCLOSE PREVIOUS ACCIDENTS AND OR REQUIRED PREVIOUSLY KNOW REPAIRS. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE DRIVEN. ONLY HAD IT 5 DAYS AND LESS THAN 100 MILES DRIVEN. DEALER ADMITS HE KNEW ABOUT ISSUES IN EMAIL. DOCUMENTS PROVIDED HEREIN</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>THERE'S A RECALL FOR FUEL LEAKS AT FUEL PUMP (LINES CRACK). WAS INFORMED RECALL HAD BEEN PREFORMED ALREADY. SO I GUESS THEY USED ANOTHER FAULTY FUEL PUMP. SO WHAT CAN I DO NOW? JUST GOT THE CAR A LITTLE OVER A MONTH AGO. AND COULD SMELL GAS. UNKNOWN EXACTLY WHEN IT HAPPENED.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2007 SUZUKI XL7 AWD.  RECALL OIL LEAKING IN DRIVEWAY, CAN RESULT FIRE.  IT'S A TOTAL MESS OIL LEAK IN DRIVEWAY!</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2007 SUZUKI XL7 AWD.  RECALL OIL LEAKING IN DRIVEWAY, CAN RESULT FIRE.  IT'S A TOTAL MESS OIL LEAK IN DRIVEWAY!</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUZUKI XL7. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYED FALSE INFORMATION ERRONEOUSLY, INDICATING THAT THERE WAS NO FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 144,000.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND ABS LIGHT ON DASH BOARD</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND ABS LIGHT ON DASH BOARD</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND ABS LIGHT ON DASH BOARD</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TOOK MY 2008 SUZUKI XL7 PREMIUM INTO THE SHOP BECAUSE IT WAS LEAKING FLUID,  MAKING NOISES AND WAS BECOMING HARD TO STEER.  3 DAYS LATER AND 2 PUMPS LATER I STILL DON'T HAVE MY CAR BACK.  THEY MECHANIC SAID THEY EVEN FLUSHED THE POWER STEERING FLUID OUT AND THERE WAS METAL SHAVING IN IT FROM THE LINE.  THE DEALERSHIP WANTS TO CHARGE THE MECHANIC $500. FOR A NEW LINE AND $500 FOR A NEW PUMP BECAUSE</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 SUZUKI XL7. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER AND IT RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. ALSO, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 172,</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/suzuki-xl7</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I PURCHASED MY XL7 LUXURY NEW IN 2007 WITH ONLY 368+ MILES. BEFORE I HAD DRIVEN THE VEHICLE FOR 3 MONTHS, THE STABILITY CONTROL AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS CAME ON AND I WAS FORCED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE FOR SERVICE. BEFORE MY VEHICLE WARRANTY EXPIRED, I HAD TO REPLACE THE GAS CAPS NUMEROUS TIMES RESULTING IN THE REPLACEMENT OF MY CATALYTIC CONVERTER. NOW BEFORE MY VEHICLE REACHED 100,000 MILES, I AM</description>
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