1992 SUZUKI SIDEKICK

0 recalls — 11 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

11 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS2
TIRES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Nov 19, 2003
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER DROVE OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *AK *SC
TIRES Aug 24, 2000
Incident date: Aug 8, 2000
TIRE PURCHASED 13 JAN 2000 - APPROX 6K TO 7K MILEAGE- TREAD SEPARATION AT HIGH SPEED - NO DEFLATION OF TIRE - DEBRIS CAUSED MINOR PAINT / TRIM DAMAGE( DOT NUMBER: ACUL13V340 TIRE SIZE: P20575R15 )
TIRES Aug 24, 2000
Incident date: Aug 8, 2000
TIRE PURCHASED 13 JAN 2000 - APPROX 6K TO 7K MILEAGE- TREAD SEPARATION AT HIGH SPEED - NO DEFLATION OF TIRE - DEBRIS CAUSED MINOR PAINT / TRIM DAMAGE( DOT NUMBER: ACUL13V340 TIRE SIZE: P20575R15 )
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Jan 20, 2000
Incident date: Dec 24, 1999
PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING OUT WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP FUSE, ALTHOUGH DEALER WASN'T SURE WHAT CAUSED THE INCIDENT. VEHICLE APPEARED TO BE RUNNING NORMAL AT THIS TIME. *AK *ML
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 1, 1999
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Jun 3, 1998
Incident date: Apr 17, 1998
HAD HEARD LOCKING MECHANISM CLICK ON SEAT BELTS. STARTED DRIVING & FELT THE LATCH UNLOCKED. SEAT BELT BUCKLE CAN BE UNLOCKED WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. TOOK TO DEALER & INFORMED NOT UNDER WARRANTY & OWNER WILL HAVE TO PAY. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS Feb 11, 1997
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
REPAIRED THE DISC BRAKES FIVE TIMES BECAUSE OF PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS WHICH CAUSED VIBRATION. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS Jun 1, 1996
Incident date: May 21, 1996
BRAKE SHOES GRAB/MAKE NOISE WHEN MOIST. *SD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Dec 19, 1995
Incident date: Nov 12, 1995
FUEL TANK FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. EXPLAIN IN MORE DETAIL. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Jun 30, 1995
PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT EXTEND FROM HOUSING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Jan 6, 1995
(619) 686-1775 VOICE PAGER; REAR ABS BRAKES; PROPORTIONING VALVE BRAKING WITH 90-100% ON FRONT ONLY. ROTORS AND SHOES REPLACED EVERY 10-20,000 MILES. LIST INFO.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — SUZUKI SIDEKICK

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA95006 Opened: Mar 10, 1995 — Closed: Aug 2, 1995
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1991
TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE94011 Opened: Feb 3, 1994 — Closed: Apr 20, 1994
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1993
REAR AXLE HOUSING FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE92087 Opened: Dec 2, 1992 — Closed: Apr 27, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1991
SEAT BLT LOCKS-STOW POSIT.
There is no summary currently available
PE90008 Opened: Oct 19, 1989 — Closed: Apr 30, 1990
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1989
WELD FAILURE IN STRUCTURE
There is no summary currently available

SUZUKI SIDEKICK — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SUZUKI SIDEKICK across all model years (1989–1997).

8 Total Recalls
299 Total Complaints
4 Investigations
26 Reported Crashes
11 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

SUZUKI SIDEKICK — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2000 0 1 View
1998 0 41 View
1997 1 52 View
1996 2 81 View
1995 0 29 View
1994 1 32 View
1993 1 14 View
1992 (current) 0 11
1991 1 16 View
1990 1 5 View
1989 1 15 View
1988 0 1 View

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