2005 Suzuki Forenza vs 2007 Suzuki Forenza
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | 2007 Suzuki Forenza |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 156 | 256 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 20 | 13 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 25 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–22 | 22–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 50,000 mi | 57,800 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Suzuki Forenza | Suzuki Forenza |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 30 | 129 |
| Electrical System | 38 | 51 |
| Air Bags | 46 | 37 |
| Exterior Lighting | 38 | 17 |
| Engine | 12 | 24 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 13 | 20 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 16 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 17 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 27 | 16 |
| Stalling | 15 | 13 |
| Check engine light | 8 | 51 |
| Electrical failures | 7 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 6 | 9 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 11 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2005 Suzuki Forenza
2007 Suzuki Forenza
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.