2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara steering problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The vehicle was shipped to a suzuki dealer in puerto rico and then shipped back to the usa. Once shipped to puerto rico, suzuki provides a specific vin as vehicles exported out of the usa. The vehicle was shipped back to usa in 2009 and ever since I have received three safety recall notifications…”
filed Nov 4, 2015
“There have been many recalls on this vehicle dating back to 07. In 2010 recall for steering/ tension adjuster pulley, I was never notified of this serious recall, the air bags in 2014 I heard about the air bags but never was notified as to who had the parts to replace it. Are they waiting for a…”
filed Jul 25, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Power steering pump belt tension adjuster pulley has an outer portion that is made of…Campaign 18V667000 · Sep 25, 2018
- SteeringCampaign 10V250000 · Jun 9, 2010
Steering problems in other Grand Vitara years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Grand Vitara | 1 | 2% |
| 2002 Grand Vitara | 1 | 2% |
| 2001 Grand Vitara | 2 | 5% |
| 2000 Grand Vitara | 5 | 6% |
| 1999 Grand Vitara | 4 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
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.