

Engine (26%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (5%)
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (9%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (47%)
150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
Apr 2017102500 mi | 100k mile service. Did brakes, control arms, struts and shocks myself. Alignment at shop and they diagnosed and replaced passenger inner and outer tie rods. Alignment at shop and they diagnosed and replaced passenger inner and outer tie rods. |
150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Nevada, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
Aug 201580300 miUS $15 | Polished headlights to remove sun hazing | ||
Nov 201584593 miUS $468 | Replaced LR hub | ||
Sep 201697000 miUS $1519 | Replaced radiator Recharge R134A | ||
Apr 2022159610 miUS $2034 | New pads & rotors New struts & shocks | ||
May 2022159889 miUS $504 | Replace LF & RF axles |
Suzuki SX4 in New Jersey, United States Aug 2017 - Sep 2018 | |||
Aug 2018139000 miUS $1200 | starter and alternator blew |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada May 2012 - Jun 2017 | |||
Jul 201315500 mi | Rear flip down seats are becoming stiff and misaligned. Bracket and seat are a bit warped. | ||
Dec 201645880 miC $500 | Idler pulley |
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Oct 2012 - Oct 2017 | |||
Jun 20126820 mi | The wiper and flasher arm worked half the time | ||
May 201419220 mi | output seal on rear diff were leaking | ||
Aug 201527900 miC $120 | abs sensor broke during rear left bearing replacment | ||
Mar 201637820 miC $1900 | driveshaft water pump steering rack dipstick seal t-case output seal rear diff input seal engine oil temp sensor |
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Feb 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 201810540 miC $11 | windshield washer fluid hose broke, replaced broken hose, purchased bulk clear vinyl tubing 2 feet 1/4 outer diameter, 1/8 inch interior diameter hose | ||
Jan 202216740 miC $350 | replaced alternator and battery as alternator would not charge under electrical load |
Engine not specified
Suzuki SX4 in Connecticut, United States Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
May 2017143000 miUS $60 | Headlight replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in Minnesota, United States Dec 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
Jan 201322000 mi | rattle in dash was fixed under araanty |
148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States May 2012 - Sep 2014 | |||
Aug 201460000 miUS $232 | Battery replacement, oil/filter change, tire rotation/balance |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Nov 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 20115580 mi | Loose bolt drivers side rear. Moisture in license plate light cover. | ||
May 20127100 mi | Replaced license plate lens cover | ||
Oct 201745260 miC $175 | Drivers rear bleeder screw corroded fluid not flowing properly. replace both back bleeder screws. Back brake pads not wearing properly, drivers rear uneven wearing . Replaced both back rotors and pads. |
150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Nov 2010 - Sep 2014 | |||
Dec 20106820 mi | A wire connecting abs sensor to left rear wheel had not been installed at factory correctly and sheared after 4 months of driving (referred as WSS by mechanic). ABS and all wheel drive did not function. Other sensors to wheels ok |
Suzuki SX4 in Utah, United States Nov 2013 - May 2014 | |||
Oct 2013US $30 | New headlights when I bought the car at 38,415. Philips X-treme, still goin strong |
150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States Nov 2010 - Jul 2017 | |||
Dec 201015000 mi | One tire occasionally loses pressure, indicated by sensor light, and verified with a tire pressure gauge. Without removing tire from vehicle or wheel, could find no source of leak. | ||
Apr 201463300 miUS $225 | Worn tie-rod discovered during routine yearly inspection. Was replaced on a subsequent visit. Worn item discovered during routine yearly inspection visit. Repaired on another visit. | ||
Feb 201675500 miUS $185 | A linking bar across the front end was replaced. | ||
Aug 201678900 miUS $300 | universal shaft? replaced with a used part | ||
Jun 201785000 miUS $343 | replaced struts, shock absorbers, sway bar rear brakes replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Aug 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
Oct 201113000 miUS $1550 | At 13K clutch disc burnt. At dealer 38 days, part back-ordered. Cost doesn't incl rental car. Dealer insisted on replacing entire assembly (bearing, disc, spring, plate). Suzuki insists wear and tear part, no warranty. Opened dispute at NCDS. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 201110000 mi | Airbag light came on after about 3,000 miles. Shop first put some contact spray, but when I left the light came on again. Then the shop replaced the entire harness. | ||
Jun 201447000 miUS $120 | tire valve | ||
Nov 201455000 mi | I had reported the tire valve as repaired by Big O, but the tire light came on after a while, although the pressure was alright. The dealer reset the valve but the light came on again. Now I am waiting that Big O replaces the valve. | ||
May 201559100 miUS $55 | Shop replaced tire pressure sensor. After one week I realized that the tire lost air (33 to 28 psi). | ||
Jun 201560000 miUS $226 | L/R tire valve leaking. |
148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Tennessee, United States Dec 2013 - Jul 2018 | |||
Aug 201654600 miUS $150 | Replaced rear TPMS sensors due to galvanic corrosion of the valve stems. |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada May 2011 - Sep 2012 | |||
Nov 201134720 mi | Catalytic converter had become plugged. Was informed by dealer it is a common problem on this model/year | ||
Apr 201239060 mi | tranny slips bogs down uses too high a gear | ||
Sep 201239680 mi | The dealer flashed the tcm a few times and it kept getting corrupted so I traded the car in. |
148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Jun 2012 - Dec 2013 | |||
Dec 201318000 mi | Airbag warning light flashing and beeping when going around bends. NO SUZUKI dealerships in the area anymore. Closest one would be a 3+ hour drive. Traded in car. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Jan 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 201861380 mi | LCD display on radio head unit has several missing segments on the 7 seg display. Just living with this. Has been ongoing for a few years and we live with it. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Jul 2010 - Oct 2011 | |||
Sep 20107000 mi | Car called in for a "reflash" of the CVT computer. Car ran fine previously. Ran rough after flash, stalled, lack of power, engine revving without increase in speed. In shop for 3 days, couldn't duplicate. In for 14 days, replaced TCM. The air flow Heat temperature sensor needs to be replaced. It was 62 degrees the day we brought it in. The temperature sensor to the engine was registering 104 degrees. The part is on back order. We are still waiting for it to come in.3 wk | ||
Oct 20107200 mi | Heat sensor that was finally installed after waiting for part that was on backorder for a month is still not working correctly. Dealer needs to speak with Suzuki and get back to us. We now have a case number with Suzuki. |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada May 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 201116200 mi | During a routine oil change the mechanic decided to replace the fuel pump to alleviate the occasional extended start, the mechanic said the problem could be due to a faulty backflow valve in the fuel pump assembly, repair took 2 hours. | ||
Nov 2017109740 miC $600 | Tie rods were replaced and the repair also include a wheel alignment | ||
Nov 2021138260 miC $1800 | One front spring was broken so i decided to replaced them both including both shock assembly, the work was done at a friend garage. Replaced the leaking valve cover gasket, spark plugs and serpentine belt, all replaced parts were the original parts that came with the car 7 years ago. Also replaced the air filter. Wheel alignment was done and the passenger side ball joint and arm were replaced | ||
Dec 2021138260 miC $700 | Discovered a broken front spring, replaced both springs and struts shocks. Also replaced the valve cover gasket, serpentine belt and replaced the spark plugs as well. |
118-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Yugoslavia Sep 2011 - Oct 2017 | |||
Feb 201340260 mi$300 | One (rear right) ABS sensor gone bad. | ||
Mar 201659520 mi$50 | Alternator seized due to long stay without driving. Drive belt snapped. |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
Suzuki SX4 in Denmark Dec 2011 - Jan 2014 | |||
Mar 201235960 mi | Tapping noise from cylinder head - approx between 2 and 3 cylinder. Maybe lack of oil pressure in startup made wear above normal. Danish importer changed cylinder head and all moving parts attached to it. Problem returned after a few hundred km. | ||
Jul 201242160 mi | Still tapping noise from back end of engine. Danish import says its normal, and will not do anything | ||
Jul 201357020 mi | Rust under rear door handle. Fixed under warranty. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Mar 2009 - Jul 2022 | |||
Jun 201324800 miC $50 | replaced serpentine belt | ||
Nov 201543060 miC $400 | replaced both rear calipers, because of bad pistons. | ||
Mar 201750220 miC $500 | replace both rear shocks |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Nov 2010 - May 2013 | |||
Dec 201029760 mi | Passenger air bag light remained on. Computer re-flash was completed and problem was solved. | ||
Apr 201375640 mi | Catalytic converter needed to be replaced. Covered under emissions warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in Puerto Rico Jan 2010 - Apr 2017 | |||
Mar 201660000 mi | Drive shaft end was bad. Clunking noise turning towards the left. |
Suzuki SX4 in Louisiana, United States Dec 2009 - Jan 2011 | |||
Jan 201140000 mi | Radio would quit working and the docking station for the gps broke. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Nevada, United States Sep 2009 - Jan 2011 | |||
Jan 2010 | Airbag warning light stayed on on dash | ||
Apr 201011000 mi | Left front strut shaft snapped |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Jul 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
Oct 201252700 mi | Rear wheel bearing failed, wheel was squeaking & was repaired under warranty | ||
Dec 201255180 mi | catalytic converter replaced under warranty | ||
Jun 201474400 miC $250 | needed a new starter, would have needed a tow but a push-start got me home & to the shop | ||
Nov 201596720 miC $1100 | engine overheated due to leak in cooling system, overheated motor warped head, so to fix head was shaved & new gaskets installed | ||
Feb 2016100600 miC $250 | grinding from rear hub assembly worn out | ||
May 2016104600 miC $400 | driver's side rear wheel bearing replaced | ||
Sep 2016110360 mi | rear u joints seized, very difficult/expensive to repair as this is non-serviceable part! rear u-joint is press-fit so entire drive train was sent out for re-fit. New one is serviceable $750 job | ||
Nov 2016113560 miC $350 | car made clikcing sound when going over bumps in road, outer left side tie rod replaced | ||
Dec 2016112840 miC $600 | belt was seizing on ac, required replacement and new belt | ||
May 2017124000 miC $200 | clutch was very stiff, clutch linkages were bent, shop re-inforced linkages and re=installed | ||
Aug 2020146 miC $250 | inner and outer tie rods needed replacing worn out |
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Oct 2009 - Dec 2018 | |||
Aug 201466400 mi | AM band not functioning on radio. Dealer reports that the radio needs to be sent in for repair. I decided to Hold off on repair and will consider replacing the stereo. | ||
Oct 201578300 mi | Gas odor when idling | ||
Aug 201688600 miUS $400 | Replaced catalytic converter, upper and lower O2 sensors. | ||
Sep 201690000 miUS $100 | Fuel smell while idling. Dealer replaced fuel injecttor seals. AM on stereo not working. | ||
Oct 201690800 miUS $200 | After replacing the injector seals the fuel smell continued. It was discovered that one of the spark plugs was not torqued on correctly, and wrong plugs were used by repair shop. Plugs replaced by dealer on this trip. Fuel smell gone! | ||
Mar 2018113000 miUS $1500 | Slave cylinder that operates clutch failed and was leaking. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Oct 2009 - Mar 2017 | |||
Nov 201456400 miUS $100 | 2 of original tire pressure sensing valves were leaking. Replaced with regular valves due to the cost. Tire pressure warning light now is on most of the time (mechanic warned me that would happen with regular valves). | ||
Oct 201567000 mi | Driveshaft cracked, seals leaking | ||
Feb 201669700 miUS $200 | Faulty O2 sensor causing check engine light to come on. Would not pass NYS emissions inspection. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2009 - Aug 2017 | |||
Dec 201215000 mi | Nav unit (Garmin) needed to be repaired. Mounting cradle was also replaced | ||
Dec 201630000 miUS $53 | Exhaust leak at flange by muffler. Took to local muffler shop new flange welded in. |
Suzuki SX4 in Missouri, United States Jun 2009 - Apr 2017 | |||
Jul 201218300 mi | air bag light came on - Dealer flashed a fix to the computer driver side mirror became loose. | ||
May 201323900 miUS $25 | TPMS light was on (fixed for a few miles, back on). | ||
Jul 201530000 miUS $450 | Replaced abs sensor |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Jun 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jul 201391300 mi | serpentine belt worn out. driver front fog light out | ||
Aug 2014117000 mi | replace front headlight | ||
Jun 2016164000 miUS $1900 | air conditioner condenser failed |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Apr 2009 - Dec 2015 | |||
Jul 201450500 mi | Verified clicking noise as CV joint | ||
Sep 201452000 mi | AC failed to cool | ||
Dec 201453000 mi | AC never fixed |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2009 - Apr 2012 | |||
Apr 201019800 mi | Air bag light came on. Dealer reflashed the computer and problem has dissappeared. | ||
Sep 201030000 miUS $13 | The drain plug on the transmission loosened up and was leaking fluid. Dealer charger me 12.70. They should have done it for free. |
Suzuki SX4 in Maryland, United States Nov 2008 - Jun 2016 | |||
Sep 201030000 mi | firmware update to get rid of airbag light | ||
Jun 201143000 mi | catalytic converter | ||
Sep 201475000 mi | Replaced engine due to failure |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States May 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 201035000 mi | Passenger side seat airbag weight sensor |
Suzuki SX4 in Michigan, United States May 2009 - Mar 2015 | |||
Feb 201180000 mi | iawd and awd lock indicator lights came on at same time. Shop found that the car was locked in awd all the time (would not go into fwd). Traced to 4wd control module on this trip. Part ordered. awd control module was replaced under warranty. Worked for one week. After 1 week problem returned. Dealer traced problem to wire (broken) going into coupler. Coupler replaced - not covered by warranty, covered by insurance. | ||
Dec 2012156000 mi | Malfunction indicator light on dash came on. Mechanic read code (P0101) that indicated the mass air flow sensor was malfunctioning. Attempted to clean the sensor but still not functioning correctly. New MAF sensor ordered but delayed. | ||
Jan 2013160000 mi | Replaced Mass Air Flow Sensor. Indicator light still comes on occasionally. | ||
May 2014210000 miUS $400 | Noise and vibration from wheel bearing. Replaced left front wheel bearing. | ||
Nov 2014232000 miUS $500 | Front u-joint seized and rear was sticky on driveshaft - removed at 211,000 mi in June and drove through summer without all-wheel drive. Replaced with new driveshaft in November at 230,000 mi. | ||
Mar 2015 | The MAS air flow sensor problem never went away and the light still occasionally came on when I got rid of the car. |
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jun 20095000 mi | Airbag light kept coming on. Sensor replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Jun 2009 - Jan 2021 | |||
Mar 2009150 mi | Blemish on bumper replaced under warranty. | ||
Dec 201022000 miUS $40 | Radio not working correctly when very cold outside. | ||
Jan 201163500 mi | Radio replaced. | ||
Oct 201134500 mi | AC Clutch bearing failure. AC Clutch was replaced. AC Clutch bearing failure. AC Clutch was replaced. | ||
Jun 201690000 miUS $1100 | alternator completely frozen | ||
Jul 2018115000 miUS $700 | 4 rotors pads and rear calipers |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2009 - Nov 2021 | |||
Sep 20093100 mi | Manual Transmission, not smooth when up-shift from time to time. | ||
Aug 201123560 mi | Airbag light come on since ~Feb 2011, check and repaired at no cost...common known problem. Right rear view mirror came loose, repaired at no cost...per safety recall. Shifter stick noisy at sometimes. Stick was lubed at no cost. | ||
Jan 201974400 mi | P0420 Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold show up from time to time after around 120,000 KM. Resetting code using scanner and continue driving. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Jan 2009 - Jan 2021 | |||
Aug 20093000 mi | Car was delivered new with a small cut in the rubber trim piece above the driver's window. Dealer ordered the part when I pointed it out to them and replaced the piece on warranty. Cut appears to have been done at the factory. | ||
Sep 201019000 mi | Airbag system warning light. Dealer said it was a problem with the passenger seat occupant sensing system. They reflashed the computer that runs the airbags with updated software, problem has not recurred, yet. So far, so good. | ||
Jan 201128000 mi | Steering is making groaning/grinding sounds only during cold (winter cold) starts. Goes away as soon as things warm up. Dealer could not duplicate. I will monitor. Will also try changing fluid to top notch synthetic fluid. Wheel lug nuts are getting very corroded. Plating is almost gone, nuts are getting rusty. Appears to be defective plating. Dealer agrees, has ordered complete set of lug nuts on warranty. | ||
Mar 201133000 mi | This visit installed new lugnuts (to replace corroded lug nuts on car) ordered during previous visit. Power steering continues to make briefly make moaning sounds following a totally cold (sub freezing) start up. I did replace pwr strg fluid with synthetic as dealer suggested, it helped a lot but it still groans a bit. Had them check it. |
Suzuki SX4 in Texas, United States Oct 2014 - Jul 2017 | |||
Aug 201556300 mi | Dealer rebuilt engine. | ||
Nov 201557000 miUS $300 | After dealer rebuilt engine went for 1st oil change, they found missing nut that holds top of engine gone three are there 1 missing nut and rear seal leaking. Both rear tie rod ends need to be replaced, will go to my own mechanic and price. | ||
Jan 201765000 miUS $400 | THIS CAR IS A LEMON |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Apr 2013 - Dec 2017 | |||
Mar 201449000 miUS $50 | I believe the alternator was squeeking when I took it in, but they could not find the issue. | ||
Nov 201454000 miUS $40 | Lights and rear windshield washer replaced | ||
Sep 201674000 miUS $900 | Head lights died again | ||
Apr 201777000 miUS $100 | Belt/Pulley |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States May 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
Jun 201212000 miUS $5000 | Totally seized. All oil lost without light display. Driving on highway, the car just died. towed to mechanic, found plug missing; not caused by accident, unable to get fair response from suzuki. repaired the car; seeking legal advice. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Jersey, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Aug 201020000 mi | Loose passenger side mirror, it was tightened at the dealership |
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Jul 2010 - Jan 2022 | |||
Feb 201221700 mi | While turning at low speed, clicking sound when cold "-15C" from left front wheel area. Sound gone after about 3 minutes | ||
Nov 201229640 miC $59 | Air Bag light on Dealer said computer needed update | ||
Jun 201444020 miC $150 | Replaced Right rear wheel bearing .... loose & noisy. Replaced brake pads | ||
Mar 201663860 miC $70 | Left rear wheel bearing noise | ||
Apr 201665100 miC $70 | Replaced Right Rear wheel/hub bearing assy | ||
Jun 201666340 miC $240 | Both front wiper arms corroded. Replaced both | ||
Jul 201778740 miC $300 | Replaced all 4 rotors and brakes Rotor rusted out prematurely......non OEM parts | ||
Sep 201887420 miC $413 | Rear u-joint on driveshaft rusted and worn out Front u-joint "ratchety" doesn't move smoothly Removed driveshaft and sent to shop to have both joints replaced. Driveshaft was cleaned, painted and suppose to be balanced at same time. | ||
Nov 201888660 miC $80 | Noisy bearing on right rear wheel. Replaced wheel bearing assy |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States May 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Jun 20109000 mi | GPS produced feedback whenever audio was output to vehicles speakers. The included navigation, traffic alerts as well as Bluetooth mobile phone use. Problem was frayed cord that connects the GPS cradle for power and radio interface. |
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States Jan 2013 - Dec 2017 | |||
Oct 2017174000 miUS $600 | Bearing |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States May 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 201112000 mi | Plastic door sill loose, replaced under warranty | ||
Sep 201221000 mi | Fuel pump failure | ||
Sep 201649000 miUS $150 | Front CV boot cracked. Cheaper to replace entire axle with aftermarket unit than labor and boots only at dealer. | ||
Oct 201649500 miUS $65 | Oil pan nut threads stripped |
Suzuki SX4 in New Jersey, United States Mar 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
May 201235800 mi | The connecting rod bearings failed and the engine was rebuilt from a short block under warranty. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Massachusetts, United States May 2016 - May 2016 | |||
May 201665000 miUS $833 | Alternator |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Dec 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
Jul 201515200 miUS $800 | Crossmember and 2 engine mounts |
Suzuki SX4 in Kansas, United States May 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 20119300 mi | Airbag light came on about 2 weeks ago. Called for appt and got in the same day. Computer was reprogrammed and problem is solved at this point. | ||
Jan 202243000 miUS $200 | exhaust pipe repair |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States May 2009 - Jan 2018 | |||
Oct 201270000 miUS $100 | SRS light on. Passenger seat caused SRS light to to on. Software upgrade reset the light. | ||
Jan 201759700 mi | stuck lug nut. had to "drill" lug nut out. suspect corrosion. | ||
Apr 2017163000 mi | Airbag light stayed on. Determined They the use if scan tool that the passenger seat side airbag connector located under the front passenger seat had become disconnected. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Oct 2008 - Dec 2011 | |||
Feb 20108000 mi | passanger seat sensor for airbag was seeing the wifes purse sitting on the seat and caused the airbags to fault and disable themselves. a new revision of the software was loaded and has solved the issue of sensing small items on the seat. | ||
Dec 201012000 mi | Loose wheel bearing, defect from original build. Failed TPS |
Suzuki SX4 in Missouri, United States Dec 2010 - Mar 2020 | |||
Jun 201120000 mi | Wiring harness rubbing in two spots on drivers side fender, behind battery. Some insulation worn away but wires not exposed. Fix: wrapped in foam tape and secured with tywraps. | ||
Jan 201230500 mi | Front seat passenger air bag light intermittent with passenger or items in front seat, dealership said loose connection, fixed it no charge. Front seat passenger air bag light intermittent with passenger or items in front seat, dealership said loose connection, fixed it no charge. Grinding noise front end, esp when turning right, diagnosis rotors and pads metal to metal. | ||
Mar 201348000 miUS $25 | Check engine light code PO327. Replaced knock sensor. | ||
Oct 201358500 mi | Leaky rear axle seal. | ||
Jun 201579000 miUS $350 | Replaced tie rod ends. | ||
Jun 201796000 miUS $300 | Remove and replace two leaking rear axle seals, out of warranty. | ||
Apr 2018100000 miUS $98 | Serpentine belt, cracked, replaced before failure. | ||
Jun 2018100000 miUS $120 | A/C not cooling adequately. | ||
Sep 2018100000 miUS $350 | Right ball joint and control arm worn out. |
Suzuki SX4 in Illinois, United States Dec 2010 - Jul 2013 | |||
Jul 201110500 miUS $60 | noise coming from steering column area, part ordered. have to go back to get part replaced. covered under warranty. AM radio stopped working on stereo about a month ago. new stereo ordered. will be replaced under warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in Alaska, United States Mar 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
May 201120300 mi | Alternator bearings found to be defective after reporting chirping noise. Alternator replaced under warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Aug 2013 - Dec 2017 | |||
Aug 201329760 mi | Drive shaft. | ||
Mar 201539680 miC $204 | Gaskets on exhaust. | ||
Jun 201541540 mi | two inside tie-rods replaced and a wheel alignment done. | ||
Oct 201543180 miC $432 | Noise in front end when making quick turns like parking. | ||
Jun 201648980 miC $2252 | Leak in axle. | ||
Oct 201650000 miC $700 | Had alternator replaced. | ||
Oct 201757660 miC $800 | Lower control arms were replaced because of a noise in the front. The replacement did not fix the noise. So it was a mistake having them done. Found out later it was in my brakes. |
Suzuki SX4 in Iowa, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2014 | |||
Dec 201013000 mi | gps cradle replaced, spring broke |
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Aug 2009 - Apr 2013 | |||
Jan 201119000 mi | Seat Belt light was on and stayed on for many starts. Dealer no longer close by had to drive 300 miles round trip to get repair. Was fixed fast. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States May 2010 - Dec 2013 | |||
Jul 201030000 mi | loose mirror |
107-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Romania Jul 2009 - Jul 2022 | |||
Jul 202246500 mi$250 | Engine was running on just 3 pistons. Coils and spark plugs needed to be replaced. |
4-cylinder manual AWD
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Sep 2014 - Feb 2016 | |||
Dec 2014105400 miC $59 | The two light bulbs of the headlights had to be replace.One was worn out a week (i didn't notice)prior to the next one. |
107-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Singapore May 2011 - Jul 2011 |
Engine not specified
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Nov 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
Jan 201229000 mi | power steering pump is making loud noise and vibrating through the steering wheel. the door look/window up/down buttons dropped below the arm of the door. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2008 - Jan 2013 | |||
Feb 201021000 mi | Power steering pump whining. Dealer concluded the pump was going bad. Pump was replaced. | ||
Jun 201026000 mi | Power steering pump was whining for the second time. Dealer replaced under warranty. | ||
Jan 2011 | Steering noise (squeak) troubleshooted and new steering rack was ordered. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ohio, United States Nov 2008 - Nov 2011 | |||
Mar 201091000 mi | Emergency brake/ Parking brake cable snapped when frozen over. Replaced with new cable and adjusted. | ||
Sep 2010109000 miUS $250 | idler pulley bearing wore out, causing belt jumping. | ||
Nov 2010126000 miUS $2100 | Rod bearing failure on the #1 and #2 cylinder; crankshaft was not able to be turned down and all bearing surfaces throughout engine were scored from the bearing failure. Engine (long block) replaced. | ||
Apr 2011152500 mi | Engine replaced again due to spun rod bearing. | ||
Aug 2011165000 mi | Engine replaced a third time due to spun rod bearing. | ||
Sep 2011165000 mi | Engine replaced a fourth time because they did not torque down cam bearings, cam failure due to improper installation. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Aug 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
Jan 201120000 mi | Wiper fluid hose connector broke and was replaced under warranty |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Dec 2010 - Jun 2017 | |||
Mar 201645260 mi | Error Code B1312: a failure of the Passenger Seat Airbag Sensor. Took two trips: to confirm error code and to replace. Wait time: 4 weeks for replacement part. |
Suzuki SX4 in Texas, United States May 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jul 2008300 mi | Flaw in back bumper. 3 vertical indentions. repaired and repainted bumper. 1.5 days to repair. | ||
Feb 20107000 mi | passenger warning light "air bag off" stays on when passenger is sitting in seat. ordered parts When heater selector is set to "floor position" air still blows out in other vent outlets. Was told to be 2 day job because entire dash is to be removed for vent box controller replacement. Had this done, but problem still exists. Dealership service manager said it is supposed to leak "per EPA standards"???? | ||
Mar 20107000 mi | Logo on steering wheel airbag was damaged when dash was removed to repair leaking vents. repairman also damaged silver trim on console when reassembled.Fist visit to repair leaking vents was not repaired sucessfully even after having car for 5 days. |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States May 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Nov 201035400 mi | Air bag light remained "on" on cluster. Also seat belt light remained "on" for passenger even seat belt was buckled. Dealer replaced passenger seat cushion and reflashed computer. |
Suzuki SX4 in Oklahoma, United States Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jul 201797000 miUS $4 | Replaced windshield washer cracked hose inside wheel well. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Jun 2013 - Aug 2015 | |||
Aug 2015195000 miUS $120 | Motor went and it was too costly to repair so it was junked |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada - Mar 2010 | |||
Feb 20093814 mi | Car Cranks will not start - towed to shop. Dealer re-program E.C.M. | ||
Mar 201014665 mi | Crunching noise from Steering when turning Left or right-Dealer replaced Power Steering Pump ($0.00) Replace Engine Oil & Filter, tire rotation, 4 wheel brake service ($186.00) |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in South Africa Aug 2008 - Jun 2013 | |||
Dec 201027900 mi | The catalytic converter gave warnings about readings being lower than expected. This problem occured several times, and decided to replace the cat. | ||
Mar 201132240 mi | The front right wheel bearing failed and was replaced. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States Nov 2009 - Feb 2020 | |||
Nov 201041000 mi | CD Player Jammed would not eject CDs. Rebuilt radio/CD replace. First attempt, rebuilt system would not play CDs. Second attempt, CD player worked. | ||
Jan 201251000 mi | CD player jammed. It is the 3rd CD player for this car. Extended warrant covered the repair cost. | ||
Jul 201256700 mi | CD PLAYER. Jammed for the fourth time. Was replaced with a restored CD player. I am glad I got the extended warrant. | ||
Nov 201586600 mi | Rear gearbox oil leak | ||
Sep 201798000 miUS $284 | Control arm Remove and replace lower both sides. Control arm bushings worn, replacing bushings only was not an option. Had to get an alignment afterward. Car need this repair to pass State of VT inspection. Cross member mount attached to motor and drive train very rusty could fail at any time causing damage to drivetrain. | ||
Sep 2018108000 miUS $125 | Exhaust pipe had a crack, garage welded a piece of metal over the crack. |
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Nov 2008 - Jul 2012 | |||
Jan 20096200 mi | Extended cranking before starting. Computer has been reflashed once. | ||
Mar 201016740 mi | Front stabilizer bar bushings replaced due to squeaks when going over bumps. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2009 - Apr 2015 | |||
Jan 20097188 mi | Warped trim piece on rear bumper. Replaced under warranty. | ||
Aug 201126000 mi | The air conditioner indicator light was flashing on & off intermittently. Dealer could not replicate and found no codes or TSB's. | ||
Sep 201451000 mi | Car would no longer shift into 5th or reverse. Dealer replaced 5th gear and synchronizer gear. |
Suzuki SX4 in Washington, United States Feb 2009 - Dec 2015 | |||
Sep 200913000 mi | Relay connection was not allowing enough current to pass through, relay was pulled, brushed and polished connections. Problem solved. |
Suzuki SX4 in Kansas, United States Apr 2009 - Apr 2010 | |||
Jul 200929000 mi | TPMS light always on | ||
Dec 200936000 mi | Noisy power steering pump when partially warmed up |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada May 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
Apr 201468820 miC $520 | Vibration at 40km/hr, tie-rod worn |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States - Jul 2008 | |||
Jul 20082046 mi | Pass airbag resolved.Power window regulator ordered. Both items under warranty.Rust specks and streaks are gone.The paint is shiny new! |
Suzuki SX4 in Oregon, United States May 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jan 2018114000 miUS $7000 | The aftermarket AWD controller setting was too aggressive and applied too much power to the rear of the car. While autocrossing the car around a sweeping turn the transfer case broke due to the unequal wheel speeds and 300 whp due to turbo and meth injection. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Nov 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
Jan 201378000 miUS $276 | Replaced accessory belt Removed rusted exhaust shields. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
Mar 201244000 mi | Passenger "airbag off" indicator intermittently flashes when the seat is occupied by a full grown adult. Dealer is "unable to replicate the problem". Appears to be a problem with the sensitivity of the seat sensor or programming. | ||
Jan 201352000 mi | Leaking Water Pump. Replaced under warranty Left rear axle seal leaking | ||
Feb 201457900 miUS $800 | Replaced cat under warranty. Paid for replacement of inner tie rod, spark plugs, and front rotors. | ||
Jun 201460000 mi | Passenger airbag sensor replaced under recall warranty. Manual shifter was nearly impossible to move. Dealer said that they lubed the shift cables, but shifting felt no different. I ended up researching online to find a fix and fixed it myself with spray grease into the cable boots. | ||
May 201566100 mi | 3rd set of rear axle seals in 5 years... this time it was out of warranty. Muffler flange connection to exhaust pipe was 90% separated. Out of warranty and quoted $1500 for new OEM exhaust. Decided to secure the connection with a coat hanger. | ||
Jun 201680000 mi | OEM suspension is getting loose, resulting in bouncy ride and squeaky bushings. for now i solved the squeaking with a good application of liquid wrench spray. however, i'm guessing that new struts, shocks and swaybar bushings are in order. | ||
Aug 201789000 mi | Almost all exhaust hangers have rusted. Replaced with universal hangers. Right front rotor backing plate has fallen off. Left one is getting pretty loose. Suspension continues the downward spiral. |
Suzuki SX4 in Montana, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2013 | |||
Sep 201142000 miUS $1000 | heater core failed and car was undriveable due to massive coolant leaks. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Nov 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Mar 201019220 mi | Drivers side mirror was loose on post and Suzuki design does not allow for tightening. Whole mirror assembly replaced. | ||
Mar 201128520 mi | Passenger Air Bag Off light comes on intermittently when just passenger in seat with belt on. Light comes on for twenty seconds, then goes off. Card was "reflashed" but problem not solved. *ASSURED* the air bags will still work in accident. | ||
Jun 201131620 mi | Rattle from under the hood at start up and initial acceleration in 1st gear-thought it was loose exhaust or heat shield-turned out to be timing chain-2 days in shop to replace-$1800-all covered by warranty |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Apr 2009 - Aug 2009 | |||
Jun 200910000 mi | Passenger front window regulator loose, window moves and makes noise. Parts ordered. | ||
Jul 200910000 mi | All window tracks were lubed, passenger front regulator was replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in Texas, United States Nov 2007 - Sep 2013 | |||
May 201345000 miUS $1200 | AC compressor failed and needed to be replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Apr 2008 - May 2013 | |||
May 201335000 mi | Check Engine Light. Vehicle traded before opportunity to diagnose. |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Sep 2007 - Jun 2022 | |||
Aug 201553000 miUS $6 | Windshield washer lost spray power. Found a hole in the side of the windshield washer hose next to the fluid tank, inside the fender. Took time to access the area. New hose fixed it. | ||
Mar 201765750 miUS $35 | Replace worn front brake pads | ||
Aug 201769000 miUS $15 | Replaced spark plugs | ||
Mar 202186000 miUS $70 | Seat sensor failed -- the airbag light came on and could not be reset. I purchased a "seat sensor emulator" and installed it to make the airbag system think that the seat sensor was working properly. | ||
Jun 202187000 miUS $450 | Replaced rear brake caliper to eliminate brake lock-up problem. The new caliper did not fix the problem, so I replaced all 6 rubber brake hoses on the car. Since that repair, the brakes have worked perfectly -- the problem was apparently in a flexible brake hose. (Also replaced pads with the new caliper.) |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Nov 2007 - Jan 2012 | |||
Jul 201140000 miUS $150 | Connecting rod bearing failed for no known reason. Required a new "short block" bottom-half of the engine. Oil filter saved the cylinder head from contamination and damage. Windshield squirter hose separated in the front fender, so water squirted into the wheelwell. A new connector and piece of hose was replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in Indiana, United States Oct 2007 - Mar 2016 | |||
Sep 201348000 mi | Belt tensioner replaced. Rear differential axle seals leaking. Replaced seals. | ||
Aug 201559100 miUS $60 | Numerous exhaust system brackets rusted away from the exhaust pipes. Have also been getting a bad cat code about once a month. | ||
Dec 201562000 mi | went to have previous reported exhaust problem corrected, discovered that the engine cross-member had rusted into two pieces. Will follow-up after repairs are completed. | ||
Jan 201657200 miUS $404 | Replaced center cross-member. Repaired exhaust system. | ||
Mar 201663000 miUS $1184 | Drive-train damaged do to rusted out cross-member. Drive-shaft and the bushings that mount rear differential needed to be replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Jun 2008 - Apr 2011 | |||
Jul 201030000 mi | Car pops out of 5th gear. Dealer found service bulletin. Parts replaced under warranty. Safe to hold car in gear by hand, but not practical. Safe to drive until able to repair, no further damage by continued driving. Given rental car. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ohio, United States Nov 2007 - Jun 2017 | |||
Jul 2012105700 miUS $90 | Air bag warning light on dash. Was caused by a faulty sensor in the front passenger seat. Replaced by the dealer. I paid the diagnostic fee of $90.00 + tax. | ||
Oct 2012110000 miUS $300 | left rear wheel bearing went out. replaced wheel bearing and hub unit. | ||
Mar 2014129000 miUS $60 | Gaskets needed to be replaced in the exhaust system. The actual exhaust pips were still in good shape. | ||
Nov 2014135100 mi | Ball joint/lower control arm replacement. | ||
Aug 2016147600 miUS $125 | The clutch on the AC compressor stopped working. Replaced magnet in the clutch. Inner tie rod end loose and needed to be replaced | ||
Jan 2017152200 miUS $300 | Both O2 sensors replaced. The check engine light would come on repeatedly. | ||
May 2017153000 miUS $80 | Right rear brake caliper removed and replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Aug 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 200811000 mi | Tire pressure indicator was continuously on, even though tires were properly inflated. | ||
Jan 201675000 miUS $250 | Replaced worn tie rod end. I was hearing a clunking sound when travelling on rough roads or across railroad tracks. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Nov 2010 - Dec 2012 | |||
Dec 201149000 miUS $90 | Driving home Christmas night, the gas icon came on, and completely stopped within one mile of that light. Called AAA, got towed home; driver said fuel line was broken. Towed to auto repair shop where line was repaired. |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Jul 2008 - Apr 2014 | |||
Aug 201284200 miUS $1000 | Heater core blew at 82,000 miles. Unacceptable. I bypassed the heater with a section of hose in order to drive it to the dealer. Without the bypass, it could not have been driven. | ||
Jul 2013105000 mi | Not a mechanical issue. Just to report that after 5 years in the Florida sun, the paint on this car is shot. The car is red and all horizontal surfaces (roof, hood, etc) are completely faded from the sun. Very poor paint quality. | ||
Apr 2014120000 mi | Paint shot. |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Feb 2014 - Mar 2014 | |||
Mar 201463000 miUS $15 | Having replaced the forward 02 sensor, still had engine light. No found reason, another shop used c-foam in gas and oil to burn carbon build up, with no results. spoke to dealership and was told need to come for their inspection for problem and repair. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
Nov 201176260 miC $275 | Water Pump, o-ring for water pump, serpentine Belt replaced. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Oct 2011 - Jan 2015 | |||
Nov 2011109000 miUS $900 | Coolant leaked inside and soaked carpet on passenger side. Heater core and air filter replaced. Months earlier Dealership reset Air Bag Lights that stayed on after leaving Valero Hand Car Wash. Next Month Car Wash Airbag Light went off. After tune up on 11/19/11. Returned car 11/25/11 due to coolant leaking from the bottom of the car. Mechanic found coolant leaks to the passenger side soaking the carpet, must remove the dashboard to replace the heater core. | ||
Apr 2013147500 mi | Suzuki Recall Inspection Code B1312 per Recall; Airbag light Indictor is now off after being on for about a year. | ||
Jul 2013156200 miUS $417 | Tire Pressure Light flashes and stays on while driving...advise Right Front TPS Sensor Bad. Part order, installed, Airbag Light came back on after inspection...Airbag resistance due to bad connector...connector repaired. B1061 Code cleared. | ||
Jun 2014184000 mi | Air Bag Light deployed after leaving Valero Hand wash. I adjusted the driver seat light went off. Next time I entered and stated the Car Airbag Light was one...Seat Cushion replaced under extended Recall. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Nov 2012 - Feb 2014 | |||
Mar 201265000 miUS $200 | the car suddenly lost power one night, we thought it was the alternator but my mechanic checked and it wasnt. Took to dealer to diagnose and had to argue with them not to replace alternator, turned out to be a fried wire. | ||
Jul 201280000 mi | at about 75,000 miles the engine blew, it was covered under warranty. | ||
Sep 2013100000 miUS $150 | the tie rods keep on going. seems like a design fault in the car. | ||
Jan 201490000 mi | the catalytic converter had to be replaced. The car is on its second engine with the first being replaced under warranty. Looks like the new engine is burning oil (less than 20,000 miles) and may need to be replaced again. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Sep 2007 - Sep 2014 | |||
Mar 20089000 mi | Driver's side headlight socket burned out. | ||
Apr 200930000 mi | Belt noise. Cleaned pulley and belt. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Mar 2013 - Jan 2014 | |||
Jan 201498000 mi | Rear bearing corroded and falling out. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2013 - Apr 2016 | |||
Sep 201351000 miUS $350 | Inner tie rod - 43,000 miles - tough job | ||
Mar 201455000 miUS $550 | Lower ball joints & control arm bushings - both right & left sides at 53,000 miles!!! | ||
Sep 201461000 miUS $200 | Exhaust pipe failed. Hangers broke. | ||
Sep 201577000 miUS $500 | tie-rod again | ||
Dec 201578000 miUS $300 | TPMS failed | ||
Apr 201684000 miUS $500 | ball joints |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Apr 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 2017120000 miUS $1200 | Replaced struts, shocks and bushings. |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States May 2015 - Jun 2017 | |||
Jun 201774000 miUS $154 | Engine was making ticking sound at startup, which changed to knocking sound as engine warmed up. No repair work was done - shop said engine had deep internal damage and was not worth repairing. Am planning on salvaging car. |
Suzuki SX4 in Michigan, United States Nov 2007 - Aug 2018 | |||
Aug 201796000 miUS $1600 | both rear bearings and carriers replaced 1 rear caliper, 4 rotors 4 pad sets inner and outer tie rod driver side | ||
Aug 2018114000 miUS $200 | Rear u joint getting worn....replaced drive shaft |
Suzuki SX4 in Arkansas, United States Aug 2007 - Oct 2009 | |||
Sep 200944000 mi | Installed wrong oil filter. Oil came out. Engine locked up and burnt. |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Sep 2007 - Sep 2010 | |||
Sep 20088000 mi | A/C stopped working. Replaced compressor clutch on A/C. A sensor in dash board that assist the automatic thermostat for the A/C system was bad and replaced by the dealer. | ||
May 200915000 mi | Noise/vibration from front end win accelerating from a dead stop. |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Jul 2008 - Feb 2018 | |||
Nov 20082500 mi | Dealer replaced a faulty tire pressure sensor on one of the wheels, under warranty. | ||
Jul 2012156700 miUS $360 | right tie rod end had slight wear causing a little bit of play. mechanic replaced the tie rod end. | ||
Jan 2013141800 miUS $30 | noticed a slight click in the front end when shifting into reverse. mechanic checked it and found the left hub nut slightly loose. he re torqued the hub nut and its ok now. | ||
Mar 2014198000 miUS $200 | Replace both oxygen sensors | ||
Dec 2015220000 miUS $1143 | I noticed that when I put the car in reverse, especially at high idle when the engine is cold there would be a clunk. Years ago this happened and it was a tie rod end. Sure enough same thing this time. They found wear on both inner tie rods. Was getting check engine light for catalytic converter efficiency, luckily turned out to be downstream O2 sensor out of range. The cruise control mostly stopped working, would turn on, but not set. worked once and awhile. Shop could find no problem because it worked for them. They cleaned all connections. Still have intermittent problem with it. Update: the cruise was never repaired, but mostly resolved itself. Just once in a great while it wouldn’t set. My headlight lenses were very clouded. The shop offers a service where they polish the lenses and then spray a clear coat and bake it on like a paint job, supposed to stay clear that way. Looks great, what a difference in night vision! | ||
Mar 2017250000 miUS $151 | Replaced right front inner axle seal that was leaking. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Aug 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
Feb 2015109900 miUS $200 | Drivers side rear caliper was seized. Caliper had to be ordered (not in stock locally), then new pads/rotors. | ||
Sep 2015119000 mi | EVAP leak engine code. Replaced fuel cap. | ||
Nov 2015119600 miUS $40 | In 2012 i failed weld cause the exhaust pipe to disconnect from the muffler. A repair was made at that time. The previous repair was beginning to fail and causing exhaust to leak under the car. A permanent fix was completed in November. | ||
Dec 2015120000 mi | Twice in two weeks the car threw code PO420. First time, I reset the computer (it was shortly after some exhaust work). Second time I re-set the computer and filled w/ premium gas. Problem has not returned. | ||
Feb 2016121100 miUS $150 | Car was running hot (observed via dashboard gauge), car was low on coolant. Problem was diagnosed as the water pump. Replaced w/ OEM pump which required several hours of work due to bolt locations. P0420 code again. Code stayed off for 2+ months before this occurrence. | ||
Feb 2018147000 miUS $800 | Pads/rotors (front and back), 1 seized caliper. Replaced master cylinder Joint between the rear catylitic converter and muffler rusted (again). Replaced entire exhaust system |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Feb 2015 - Mar 2015 | |||
Mar 201568000 miUS $120 | Leaking power steering hose was patched by the dealer so it leaked again, duh. I replaced it myself. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Jersey, United States Sep 2007 - Aug 2015 | |||
Dec 201171000 miUS $800 | Front wheel bearing broken | ||
May 201399000 mi | Replace screws in side view mirrors that had become loose. Looked up the problem and discovered that there was a recall for it. | ||
Nov 2014126000 miUS $600 | Tie rods worn and had to be replaced. | ||
Jan 2015126600 miUS $400 | One coil and spark plug replaced. Master cylinder misfiring. | ||
Aug 2015129000 mi | Air conditioner compressor broken and needed to be replaced. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 20083000 mi | A majority of the wheel lug nuts were corroded. Dealer replaced all lug nuts on all four wheels. | ||
Jul 200923000 mi | occasional extended cranking/hard start. flash update also cured a too quick shifting/hunting problem w/ automatic transmission. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2008 - Sep 2014 | |||
Jul 20083000 mi | Radio/CD somtines has no sound. | ||
Sep 20084000 mi | Ordered radio was installed. | ||
Jul 201365300 miUS $200 | Rear Axle seal |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Jan 2009 - Jun 2014 |
Suzuki SX4 in Michigan, United States Jan 2009 - Mar 2014 | |||
Feb 200917000 mi | Hard starting/extended cranking problem. Dealership waiting to receive updated software from Suzuki, so need to bring vehicle back later. | ||
Jul 200921000 mi | Hard start/extended cranking issue Tail pipe rattle, longer hanger installed |
Suzuki SX4 in Illinois, United States Jun 2008 - Dec 2017 | |||
Dec 200811000 mi | Broken cup holder in center console. | ||
Nov 201051000 mi | Bad seat sensor. Dealer and Suzuki refuse to address problem. Too bad out of warranty is their answer. DO NOT BUY ANY SUZUKI VEHICLE AS THEY HAVE KNOWN SEAT SENSOR ISSUES AND ARE EXTREME HAZARD AS CARS ARE SO SMALL!!! | ||
Aug 2014121000 miUS $500 | Replace compressor | ||
Dec 2015157000 mi | I did a NTSB complaint and eventually they recalled the bad seat sensor after Suzuki didn't have a dealer network anymore. | ||
Jul 2016168200 miUS $550 | ac compressor clutch alternator failure | ||
Dec 2016180000 miUS $135 | Rear Carrier replacement | ||
Dec 2017204000 miUS $100 | serpentine idler pully replacement |
Suzuki SX4 in Tasmania, Australia Jun 2008 - Apr 2015 | |||
Dec 201378120 miA $10 | Computer warning light sporadically showed an error. Reset. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Oct 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
Sep 201015000 mi | Speakers would make noises. They replaced radio and one speaker |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Sep 2008 - Jan 2018 | |||
Nov 201278200 miUS $399 | Replaced two front tie rods | ||
Dec 201390000 miUS $225 | Car wouldn't start. Made long whirring noise when attempting to start. Fuel pump failed. Replaced with used fuel pump found on ebay (~$90). | ||
Jun 201494000 mi | Recall for passenger seat airbag light. All SX4s included in latest recall notice. It came on occasionally when passenger was seated , but soon shut off when passenger readjusted position. | ||
Jan 2018120000 miUS $500 | Replaced downstream O2 sensor |
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Dec 2010 - Nov 2011 | |||
Mar 201167000 miUS $500 | control arm on passenger side was worn, and replaced. high cost of labor, low cost of parts |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2008 - Dec 2017 | |||
Aug 20083000 mi | Dashboard developed squeaks/rattles. Worse when AC is running. Driver's seat does not recline properly. | ||
Mar 201664000 miUS $90 | Bad wheel studs driver's side front. I asked if it was from over tightening. Tire shop said no, they've seen bad studs a lot on Suzuki products because of a "poor design". |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada Nov 2008 - Jan 2022 | |||
May 201372320 mi | passenger airbag: seat replaced (new extended warranty) | ||
Jul 201697960 miC $1000 | Catalytic converter, Air filter | ||
Jun 2017104160 miC $200 | headlight. transmission fluid |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Feb 2008 - Jun 2012 | |||
Mar 201031000 mi | Hard Cranking Airbag light, said parts required | ||
May 201031900 mi | Air Bag Light |
Suzuki SX4 in New Jersey, United States Feb 2010 - Nov 2017 | |||
Sep 201332000 miUS $400 | Replaced the leak detection pump, which triggered the check engine light. No Suzuki dealers around the area anymore, had no choice but to have it repaired locally. | ||
Dec 201333000 mi | Check engine light still on. Dealer uncertain what is causing the fault. Parts availability low due to Suzuki's recent USA pull out. No Authorized Suzuki dealers in the area any longer. |
Suzuki SX4 in Utah, United States Mar 2009 - Sep 2011 | |||
Jun 20097800 mi | Fuel pump wiring had short, so wouldn't give proper fuel level readings. | ||
Jan 201014000 mi | Spoiler lose and missing paint at back hatch from factory. | ||
Mar 201017000 mi | Strut leaking, replaced under warranty. | ||
Nov 201029000 mi | TPMS light came on (has done same thing last winter), was told due to low tire pressure. Very unlikely due to all tires within 1.5psi of each other. And. 5-1psi of recommendations. |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada Apr 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
Dec 200814260 mi | Mechanic found a slight rear diff. leak and had a seal replaced to stop the leak [successful] | ||
Oct 200922320 mi | Passenger rear wheel hub was replaced. | ||
Jun 201357040 miC $100 | Catalytic converter needed replacing after error code started popping up about 10 months ago. | ||
Feb 2021107880 miC $1400 | One sensor had failed so replaced then also did a full brakes, rotors, calipers replacement (it was due time) Replaced worn exhaust flange with pipe. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Jan 2008 - Jul 2014 | |||
Jul 201151000 mi | Leaking crankshaft seal. Replaced. | ||
Jan 201270000 miUS $700 | inner tie rods loose |
Suzuki SX4 in Oregon, United States Oct 2009 - Dec 2020 | |||
Jan 201123000 mi | TPMS malfuctioned (was on when outside temp was 50 or below). Dealer reset the sensor and it's now working correctly. | ||
Nov 201791000 miUS $1300 | Both inner tie rod ends were worn. | ||
Feb 201892500 miUS $115 | headlight housing burnt out. had to replace. part $15 labor $100 |
Suzuki SX4 in Massachusetts, United States Jun 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 201018300 miUS $150 | Cabin fan not blowing strong. Dealer cleaned out vents and realigned fan | ||
Oct 201020000 mi | AC suddenly quit. Took car to local dealer. They could not diagnose because of equipment failure. Car had to be taken to other dealership's facility in Miami. Problem was failed AC clutch. Clutch replaced, AC now working. | ||
Jun 201670000 miUS $600 | Rear calipers froze. Replaced them and pads and rotors. | ||
Mar 201779000 miUS $250 | left front wheel was loose, replaced tie rod. |
107-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in Costa Rica Feb 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
Oct 201439880 mi$230 | Vibration in the front suspension, the problem coming from steering wheel support. |
4-cylinder manual AWD
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Dec 2011 - Dec 2013 | |||
Dec 201385000 mi | AC condenser, water pump |
Engine not specified
Suzuki SX4 in India Aug 2013 - Sep 2013 | |||
Sep 201324800 mi$8900 | Caliper Pin Greasing. Steering Column Noise while driving |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Suzuki SX4 in New South Wales, Australia - Jan 2010 | |||
Dec 2007372 mi | front left (aftermarket) wheel sheered all 6 spokes whilst rounding a round-about, repair & Replace front left suspension, brakes, fender under warranty. Lowering kit added at no cost | ||
Jun 20098060 mi | Intermittent problem with the stereo, stereo would play fine but no sound. power, signal, cd all play fine but no sound! 6 months and 3 trips to dealer and they finally decided its a loose connection, they ordered new part but no communication since | ||
Jan 201011780 mi | AC Clutch on the motor developed a clicking noise and stopped producing cold air. AC switched off to avoid seizure and AC motor repaired under warranty |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Alabama, United States Jun 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 200835000 mi | AIR CONDITIONING LEAKING WATER IN PASSENGER FLOOR | ||
Mar 2016213000 miUS $300 | Power steering pump replaced | ||
Apr 2016215200 miUS $1300 | Replaced.compressor Right rear caliber froze and had to be replaced. AC had to charged. Gasket had to be replaced oil leaking Axle boot needed to be replaced | ||
Mar 201724000 miUS $850 | Timing chain Water pump replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in Maine, United States Mar 2010 - Apr 2016 | |||
Dec 201265000 miUS $400 | Erratic shimmy on the highway. Took to Sears. They diagnosed faulty drivers side tie rod end. Labor rather expensive to to difficulty getting to the part. |
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Feb 2008 - Aug 2011 | |||
Jun 201157040 miC $661 | Failure of rear wheel bearing assembly. Also had to replace front u-joint on transmission to transfer case driveline. |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States May 2008 - Jul 2017 | |||
Oct 201134000 mi | Reflash computer and replacement of catalytic converter | ||
Sep 201460000 mi | Airbag light on. Recall to replace passenger seat airbag sensor. Seat cushion and sensor was replaced while waiting. |
Suzuki SX4 in Indiana, United States Apr 2009 - Aug 2011 | |||
Jul 200924000 mi | Low tire pressure sensor falsely read a low pressure situation. Bob Rhorhman Suzuki technician reset the software in about 30 mins. |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States Mar 2008 - Aug 2017 | |||
Jul 200828000 mi | Alternator failed, electrical system went dead. Fan control button on dash would not stay on, warranty replaced entire control unit | ||
Nov 2013133000 miUS $2300 | Replace failed/damaged catalytic converters (2). | ||
Nov 2015162000 miUS $250 | hydraulic clutch hose failed, car had to be towed, hose was replaced with new part. |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States May 2009 - Oct 2013 | |||
Jun 200917000 miUS $250 | 3rd gear shift lever buzz fixed by TSB. At the same time I also had the dealer install the 2008/2009 5th gear to improve fuel economy and reduce engine noise. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2008 - Jul 2011 | |||
Nov 200818600 miC $250 | They dripped oil on the O2 sensor during oil change. | ||
Jul 201166960 mi | Loud Hum from the right rear wheel was the wheel bearing. Complete Hub assembly was around $700 plus install and was covered by dealer cause it was the first rear bearing they had done. |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2007 - Jan 2012 | |||
Apr 20088060 miC $40 | Check engine light went on approximately forty kms after routine oil change. Remote service facility flashed computer, found nothing of note in vehicle. Light did not come back on. Seems ok now. | ||
Jun 200922940 mi | passenger front strut broken, and replaced. | ||
Nov 201045260 mi | rear axle seal leak. replaced seal...no problems now! |
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States Aug 2007 - Mar 2011 | |||
Jan 200912000 mi | CD player stopped working, stranding 6 cd's in radio. Replaced Audio (Radio/CD player). |
Suzuki SX4 in Minnesota, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Sep 201042612 mi | A/C clutch replaced. Covered by used car warranty. A/C clutch replaced. Covered by used car warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada May 2007 - Sep 2016 | |||
May 200921700 mi | FAN BLOWER MOTOR WAS MAKING A LOAD ROAR. | ||
Jul 200926660 miC $40 | Blower motor replaced under factory warranty. Fan was making noise again, when the dealer looked inside they found a couple of small leaves inside were making the noise. They cleaned them out and the noise disappeared, cost me $44.00. | ||
Nov 200931000 mi | The emergency brake light would come on while driving. The dealer repaired it under warranty during a routine maintenance trip. | ||
Mar 201034720 miC $25 | Air bag light came on in speedometer. They diagnosed the problem, reflashed computer and the problem is now gone. | ||
Jan 201368200 miC $1500 | Major repairs include a tie-rod. Oil pan and head gasket leak. Also a minor repair to the exhaust, needing a new clamp. I also had new front rotors installed. | ||
Aug 201375540 miC $800 | brake calipers were leaking and need to be replaced. | ||
Feb 201592540 miC $750 | Power steering pump blew. New pump installed | ||
Sep 201597340 miC $358 | lower control arm right side replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in Alabama, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Mar 20085900 mi | Check engine light came on and stayed on. The dealer was able to pull the error code and said that it was a bad O2 and Catalytic convertor. They replaced both items which so far has fixed the problem. The check engine light came on. Dealer said that the 02 sensor and catalytic converter are bad. They are replacing both under warranty. | ||
Oct 200813000 mi | Was experiencing the manual gear shifter rattling when in 3rd gear. This was fixed per a TSB that addressed the issue. | ||
Dec 200814000 mi | At a traffic light, I noticed that the manual transmission shifter would not go into any gears. The car was towed, under warranty, to the local dealer. They found that the shifter cable was removed. This was reattached and a clip added. | ||
Feb 200915000 mi | After the routine 15,000 mile service, I noticed that the heater blower was making excessive noise when set for the top highest speeds. The dealer check the problem and decided that the blower motor needed replacing. This was replaced a week later. The check engine light came on after the 15,000 mile service was performed. Took the car to the dealer where they fixed by wiping oil from around the O2 sensor. It sounds like oil from the oil change dripped on the O2 sensor underneath. |
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Sep 2007 - Aug 2010 | |||
Nov 200822000 mi | Noticed noise which caused resonance at over 40mph. Called dealer to bring car in immediately. After inspection, it was determined that the rear passenger bearing was noisy but not failing. Part was ordered and a return trip scheduled for two days later. Brought car in day before Thanksgiving one hour before close to replace rear passenger bearing assembly. Part was in and the tech had it swapped in 45 minutes. Great job. No more problems. |
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Mar 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 200916740 mi | engine will not start in cool weather sometimes, computer reflash, there's a service bulletin for that problem |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2007 - Apr 2014 | |||
Dec 201373000 miUS $12 | Exhaust pipe rusted away at flange that meets muffler. I had to cut flanges and install a section of pipe to fix. |
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada Jul 2008 - Mar 2018 | |||
Dec 2013150660 miC $1000 | Right rear wheel bearing assembly replacement. |
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Oct 2013 - Dec 2017 | |||
Aug 201490140 miC $1500 | Suspension was worn, struts were replaced | ||
Jul 2015105400 mi | Wheel bearing needed replacing |
Suzuki SX4 in Quebec, Canada Feb 2012 - Sep 2017 | |||
Dec 201282460 mi | During winter tire change, mechanic broke interior panel when putting summer tires back in the car | ||
Jun 201486800 miC $150 | Replaced right rear wheel bearing.....Loose | ||
Jun 201694240 miC $240 | Wiper arms (not the blades) replaced....left & right side | ||
Dec 201695480 miC $60 | Exhuast flange at muffler rusted out | ||
Jun 201797340 miC $200 | Exhaust, front pipe flange rusted out | ||
Jul 201797340 miC $250 | Right rear tail-light full of water = replaced Center high stop light not working = replaced Lower ball joint on both lower tables |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Jul 2012 - Apr 2015 | |||
Aug 201295000 miUS $250 | serpentine belt broke; towed to AAA garage, a Goodyear franchise in Albany, NY. Quoted $600 for alternator; I asked them to investigate rebuilts. Qfter 3 days, called to tell me no rebuilt was available, so $895 for part service & new belt. I decided to look for a used or rebuilt alternator myself. Found one, and it was purchased and delivered for $145 instead of $600; total bill came to 250 vs the $895 quoted. ;-) |
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Jul 2013 - Jun 2014 | |||
Apr 201462920 miC $862 | Tie-rod end balls worn and loose. Could not rotate centre climate control fan switch. |
Suzuki SX4 in Louisiana, United States Dec 2006 - Jun 2018 | |||
Aug 200713000 mi | Air conditioner compressor clutch failed Air conditioner compressor clutch arrived about four days after original visit and was installed the following day. Air conditioner compressor clutch arrived about four days after original visit and was installed the following day. | ||
Oct 200836000 mi | CEL came on briefly, then spontaneously turned off. O2 sensor was malfunctioning. Part ordered, scheduled installation 11 Nov 08. Defective O2 sensor found just prior to vehicle going over 36,000 miles; covered by warranty. | ||
Nov 200838000 mi | O2 sensor replaced on 11 Nov 08. | ||
Sep 200950000 miUS $662 | A/C compressor clutch failed | ||
Sep 201062000 miUS $721 | Deteriorating serpentine belt (found by driver hearing odd slapping sound) led to local Pep Boys shop finding belt tensioner issue; part arrived 7 days later thru Tucson-area dealer; belt and tensioner replaced. No warranty claim made. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Brunswick, Canada Mar 2012 - Dec 2013 | |||
Apr 201244020 miC $210 | right outer tie rod worn, repaired under extended warranty. Both rear wheel bearings replaced. u-joint propeller shaft replaced. | ||
Aug 201358900 miC $850 | Replaced the crankshaft positioning sensor. Replaced a rusted center brace just below the engine. |
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Maine, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 20086000 miUS $80 | Replaced a tire after running over a nail, also replaced a tire pressure sensor. | ||
Nov 200811000 miUS $30 | The airbag light came on, the repair shop reset the sensor. |
Suzuki SX4 in Indiana, United States Sep 2007 - Jun 2014 | |||
Oct 20076000 mi | A/C Failed. Climate Control Senser followed by new A/c Compressor needed to fix | ||
Jun 200818000 mi | Small amounts of water leaking into footwell/odor when A/C was running. Dealer found clogged A/C condensation tube and cleaned | ||
Oct 200822000 mi | TPMS Light came on, checked Tire Pressure and found pressure OK on all tires. Dealer reprogrammed TPMS. Light has not come back on |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2017 - Jun 2017 | |||
May 2017166000 miUS $500 | Oil leak and tune up (engine oil change, trans oil change). valve cover replaced | ||
Jun 2017166000 miUS $300 | Changed control arms and rear shocks. |
Suzuki SX4 in Massachusetts, United States May 2015 - Oct 2019 | |||
Oct 201598300 miUS $1200 | Had to replace control arms, bearings, and a few other things I can't remember at this time. All front end suspension related. |
Suzuki SX4 in North Carolina, United States Nov 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
Nov 2015100000 miUS $1100 | Both real wheel bearings, which on this model include anti-lock brake sensors. Ridiculously expensive. | ||
Aug 2016111000 miUS $250 | Replaced mass air flow sensor | ||
Nov 2016113400 miUS $240 | Engine light. Code indicated failed Fuel Oxygen Sensor | ||
Jan 2018128000 miUS $150 | Mass flow air sensor replacement |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Jun 2015 - Jul 2016 | |||
Jul 2016104000 mi | Code P0420, Front Catalyst replaced. Engine Mount Kit replaced. 3 of the 4 mounts were damaged. Leaking oil. Valve Cover Gasket was replaced. Car making an intermittent click noise when idle, and not cooling enough. Once car is accelerated/ Rev'd, noise is gone and cooling normal. Per mechanic, apparently the A/C Compressor will fail soon and needs replacement. Est. $650 to fix |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Feb 2007 - May 2010 | |||
Apr 20073000 mi | Center armrest broke. I phoned the dealer. The dealer ordered a new one and replaced it on this visit. | ||
Sep 20077000 mi | Air Conditioner not blowing cold air. Temperature Sensor ordered. Air Conditioner still not working after temp sensor installed. Ordered new air compressor. Air conditioner still not working after installing air compressor. Ordered compressor clutch. After compressor clutch air conditioner worked fine. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Feb 2007 - Mar 2016 | |||
Dec 200821000 mi | During routine oil change at dealer, oil got on one of the O2 sensors. Evidently one of the O2 sensors is near where the oil is changed. Dealer ordered and replaced 2 O2 sensors (said protocol was to replace two, not just the one). Was covered by warranty | ||
Oct 201149000 miUS $124 | Engine would not turn over. Dealer performed reprogram on ECM for extended crank time. No problems since. | ||
Jun 201364000 mi | Fan seemed to be blowing with less force. Dealer swapped out fan from another SX4. No charge. | ||
Sep 201475000 miUS $870 | Car needed 2 control arm bushings |
Suzuki SX4 in North Carolina, United States Jul 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 200715000 mi | A warning light came on for tire pressure. This is the second time one came on. The first was a warning light for emmissions control |
Suzuki SX4 in Maryland, United States Jun 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 200812000 mi | Air conditioning condensate drain clog. | ||
Aug 200935000 mi | No AC. Compressor clutch failure. New Clutch installed. Problem resolved. | ||
Sep 200937000 mi | CD player/changer stopped working. It won't play and won't give back CDs! Dealer ordered new system. (But will I get my discs back?) | ||
Apr 201165000 miUS $300 | Replace left tie rod (inner + outer) | ||
Feb 201278000 mi | Hatch electric latch broken. Can not open hatch, | ||
Apr 201280800 miUS $249 | Dealer replaced hatch latch system, | ||
Jan 201582200 miUS $484 | Misfire on cylinder one. Replace number 1 ignition coil. | ||
May 2016123000 miUS $720 | Right rear caliper not releasing. Replace both rear calipers, rotors and pads. |
Suzuki SX4 in Oregon, United States Jun 2007 - Sep 2013 | |||
Jun 200810000 mi | Passenger side Airbag Warning Light came on. Dealership "cleared" the code. Passenger side Airbag Warning Light came on. Dealership noted "code" was for a faulty airbag sensor in the passenger side seat. Dealership ordered replacement sensor. Passenger side Airbag Sensor in seat replaced. Loaner car made available for duration of repair. |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Feb 2007 - Dec 2020 | |||
Sep 20076000 mi | 'Click' sound from front wheel when car is first driven for the day. This is a Suzuki Technical Service bulletin. | ||
Dec 201489000 miUS $150 | Engine light came on. Had some sort of 'flush' or injection fuel service done. | ||
Feb 201589900 miUS $350 | Catalytic converter |
Suzuki SX4 in Washington, United States Mar 2007 - Mar 2014 | |||
Oct 201397000 miUS $200 | Original Catalytic conveyor failing | ||
Mar 2014101000 mi | Blown engine |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jun 200825000 mi | Heater core busted |
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States Aug 2007 - Jun 2015 | |||
Dec 200830000 mi | Re-flash from hard-start TSB. TPMS system was never activated from "learn" mode at delivery. Dealer successfully updated system. | ||
Jul 201184000 mi | Left rear wheel bearing failed. Required replacement of entire rear-left wheel hub. |
Suzuki SX4 in Virginia, United States Feb 2007 - Dec 2017 | |||
Oct 20074000 mi | Air conditioning leaking water inside onto floor. The dealer said that the A/C was clogged with leaves and twigs and thus overflowed. Only time will tell if this is a design flaw. The dealer did not charge me this time, but said the next time I would be | ||
Jul 20089000 mi | Metallic rattle from inside catalytic converter. Transmission fluid leak from main seal on right side. Catalytic converter replaced with parts ordered by dealer. Transmission seals replaced with parts ordered by dealer. | ||
Jul 201124000 miUS $240 | A.C. suddenly stopped cooling. Although out of warranty, the Suzuki representative agreed to pay for the compressor clutch ($500) due to the low mileage of the car and minimum usage of the A.C. I paid for the labor ($240). | ||
Jan 201333000 mi | Water pump failed. Replaced under warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in South Australia, Australia May 2007 - Dec 2013 | |||
Jan 200929760 mi | Aircon Compressor Clutch failed, part ordered. Part was fitted, air con is icy again. | ||
Dec 201374400 mi | Rattling sound since 90,000 k's got significantly worse. Suzuki Australia refuses warranty. Knocking, rod bearing failure. Internal engine bearing failure, traded car for something else. Would have cost nearly $10k AUD to repair. Will not buy Suzuki again. |
Suzuki SX4 in Kentucky, United States Nov 2013 - Jun 2015 | |||
Nov 2013189000 mi | Would not start. Wiring harness besides the strut had rubbed the wiring. |
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States Dec 2006 - Oct 2010 | |||
Dec 20077000 mi | TSB on ac clutch |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2011 - Sep 2013 | |||
May 201247600 mi | replace oxygen sensor | ||
Jun 201356000 mi | Pipes replaced on exhaust system. |
Suzuki SX4 in New Hampshire, United States Oct 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
Jun 201173000 miUS $400 | Needed front struts replaced... |
Suzuki SX4 in Connecticut, United States Jun 2011 - Oct 2012 | |||
Jul 201149000 mi | a/c drain hose was kinked, water coming into passenger side of car interior. removed,cleaned, returned OK, next day leak again was told leak was coming from hose further up under dash. Might be blocked by leaves, will try to clear myself? A friend suggested, I use a shop vacuum to clear any leaves that might still be up higher in the drain hose. I did and haven't had a problem since. |
Suzuki SX4 in Kentucky, United States Dec 2009 - Feb 2010 | |||
Feb 2010139000 mi | Started to throw engine code 0420 for upstream catalyst inefficiency and, I imagine, since the cat and manifold are 1 unit it would have hefty price tag. |
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States Apr 2011 - Oct 2012 | |||
Jun 201140000 miUS $400 | Cracked motor mount Front brakes and rosters Replaced radio |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2010 - Apr 2012 | |||
Apr 201052540 miUS $13 | Had to replace heater resistor. Was hard to work on as it was hidden behind heater and glove compartment. Had to replace heater resistor. Was hard to work on as it was hidden behind heater and glove compartment. | ||
Mar 201175000 miUS $170 | Inner tie-rod needed replaced. | ||
Dec 201195000 miUS $200 | Sway bar links on both front wheels had to be replaced. Driving on very rough, rural, dirt roads caused them to wear. | ||
Mar 201297000 miUS $490 | The wheel bearing assembly was expensive and hard to find. | ||
Apr 201297000 mi | Rear differential leaking oil due to 2 bad seals. Fixed for free using 100,000 mile powertrain warranty. |
Suzuki SX4 in Nova Scotia, Canada Sep 2008 - Aug 2012 | |||
Jul 201040300 mi | vibration from rear drive shaft. to be replaced under warranty | ||
Aug 201041100 mi | rear driveshaft replaced | ||
Aug 201153940 miC $175 | alternator seized, snapping drive belt. Mechanic unseized alternator and replaced belt | ||
Aug 201266960 mi | alternator seized airbag light came on. Car was traded for a new car without this being addressed. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Dec 2012 - Jun 2016 | |||
Feb 201452080 miC $330 | Universal with drive-shaft changed ($250) one hours labour ($80) | ||
Jun 201572540 miC $500 | front right control arm assembly | ||
Mar 201686180 miC $180 | Control arm replacement |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Dec 2007 - Mar 2011 | |||
Sep 201040920 miC $60 | Electric button to open rear hatch was corroded and the wire(s) came off the switch. Replaced switch. |
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada Mar 2011 - Mar 2015 | |||
Jun 201137820 miC $100 | AC clutch defective, no cold air, replaced and appears to be working okay now. This has been a rare problem with other Suzuki SX4 owners | ||
Dec 201258900 mi | Air bag sensor in passenger seat not working. Covered under 7 year warranty. Replaced passenger seat. | ||
Apr 201365580 miC $1600 | U joints seized on the driveshaft propellor. Driveshaft needed full replacement. Covered under a third party warranty. This is not an unusual occurrence going by what the dealer said and suzuki forums. Unique to SX4 with 4 wheel drive. | ||
Apr 201477680 mi | ball joint replaced | ||
Jul 201483140 miC $325 | O2 sensor | ||
Jan 201591760 miC $200 | broken tie rod |
Suzuki SX4 in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 200814000 mi | Binding noise when turning sharp left or right when car was cold. Turned out there was a service bulletin for axle nuts and strut nuts. | ||
Feb 200816000 mi | Service bulletin parts were installed but did not fix the problem. Car remained in shop for 2 additional days. Shop called Suzuki and determined the left cv axel was the cause - new one ordered. New cv axel fixed problem. Car is going back for an alignment due to steering wheel being out of alignment. Shops fault not the cars. Shop should have realigned before releasing the car!! | ||
Mar 200817000 mi | 5 trips to the shop to fix one problem - defective cv axel. Number of trips required was due to more to dealer skills than a problem with car. Duluth Dodge needs to get their act together!! | ||
Aug 200936000 mi | headgasket |
Suzuki SX4 in Illinois, United States Nov 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 201385000 mi | Rear differential went out while I was driving home. Had car towed to regular mechanic,who diagnosed the problem.Found out covered under warranty, had car towed to dealership,where there is a 5-10 day wait to receive the part. | ||
May 201594000 miUS $900 | Fuel injection cleaning, cleaning of air intake manifold, 2 ignition coils replaced due to dry rot of boots | ||
Dec 2016107000 miUS $900 | Replaced left drivers side front end tie rod,alignment needed after that, serpentine belt needed replacement, $600. In the course of a front end alignment being done, it was found that the front driver side control arm needed replacement so it was replaced. $300. | ||
Jun 2017110000 mi | Rattling noise. A support for a pipe had rusted through, it was replaced. Burning smell from AC vents. A hole in the anti-freeze reservoir. All liquid was drained from the reservoir. I wasn't told that this had been done, I was told "we took care of it." I found out what had been done when I turned the AC on & got a face full of hot air. |
Suzuki SX4 in Kentucky, United States Jan 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jul 200823000 mi | Lack of cool air for passenger compartment, AC clutch malfunctioned, part had to be ordered and replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in California, United States May 2008 - Aug 2008 | |||
Jul 200825000 mi | CEL light came on. Was told it was an air/fuel issue. Reflash seemed to fix problem. |
Suzuki SX4 in Arizona, United States Feb 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jan 2016104300 miUS $90 | Water pump locked up & bent the shaft. Repair is difficult due to space. Parts included new pump, t-stat, antifreeze, gaskets and o-rings. Trick is removing 4 AC pump bolts and moving it slightly out of the way instead of exhaust manifold. |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 201033000 mi | My Rear differential gasket started to leak | ||
Jun 201570000 miUS $125 | I discovered a gasket on the exhaust pipe had disintegrated. No replacement pipes availble -- needed to weld a pipe in place. |
107-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Nova Scotia, Canada Mar 2013 - Apr 2013 | |||
Apr 201368200 mi | Too much play in rear u joint on drive shaft |
4-cylinder manual AWD
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Dec 2006 - Mar 2008 | |||
Dec 200718600 mi | Knock in engine at start up. Disappears when warm. Tech.unsure of problem, called in service rep and decided a shortblock should be installed. Just waiting for shortblock to come in. In the meantime I am driving the car with no problems. | ||
Feb 200818600 mi | The car was brought back to the shop went the new short block came in (1st week in Jan). The new part had a flaw and another shortblock had to be ordered. Unfortunatly the new part was on back order out of the country and my old engine was tore apart ... | ||
Mar 200818600 mi | New short block installed. But had gotten tired of waiting, and traded for new SX4. |
Suzuki SX4 in Illinois, United States Aug 2007 - Jan 2011 | |||
Dec 201019000 mi | Cat developed rattle and needed to be replaced |
Suzuki SX4 in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
May 20073000 miUS $16 | Tire pressure intermittently comes on. Rotated front tires and made tire pressure equal. Light still comes on. Have not called back to dealer yet. |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
Suzuki SX4 in Croatia (Hrvatska) Mar 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
Feb 201352860 mi$20 | Door opening motor, on the drivers side |
4-cylinder automatic AWD
Suzuki SX4 in Manitoba, Canada Jan 2008 - Apr 2008 | |||
Apr 200818600 mi | Upper ball joint |
Suzuki SX4 in Alberta, Canada Apr 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jan 20088060 mi | Centre console was coming loose, no support at all. Part was ordered and installed the same day when brought in for service. Part was covered under the 1-year parts warranty. |
4-cylinder automatic 4WD
Suzuki SX4 in Massachusetts, United States May 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jun 200811000 mi | Console computer display (mileage, clock, mpg) would not display any information. Dealer power-cycled the display and it works fine now. |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
Suzuki in Belgium Nov 2007 - Apr 2014 | |||
Dec 20079920 mi€190 | By turning left the right wheel tries to break out also when turning right but not so extreme. | ||
Oct 200816120 mi | By turning left the right wheel tries to break out also when turning right, right tire worn out also o right brake pads are worn. |