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2008 Suzuki Forenza air bags problems

32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2008 Suzuki Forenza21% of all complaints for this model year.

32
Air Bags complaints
21%
share of all complaints
46,835 mi
median reported incident mileage
8 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The transmission range sensor has gone out on the vehicle. I have spoken to many other owners suzuki vehicles and they to are having to replace transmission range sensors. Dealer service centers acknowledge that this part breaks often and they keep extra in stock. This issue will begin with causing…

    filed Jul 17, 2017

  • About every 3 to 4 months the airbag light goes off. This has been going on for over 4 years. The wiring under the passenger seat has to be redone and the airbag light reset. Is a safety hazard as at this point who knows if the airbag would deploy in an accident.

    filed May 5, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other Forenza years

YearReportsShare
2007 Forenza3714%
2006 Forenza5620%
2005 Forenza4629%
2004 Forenza610%
Forenza air bags problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.