2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vehicle speed control problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought this car used one year ago and have had to change the low beam lights twice and now they are out again. At night I drive with the high beams on and they are so weak no one can tell. Last month the engine started surging making the car try to take off wether in neutral, park or drive. I…”
filed Apr 1, 2023
“My vehicle was at a standstill at a red light. I had the automatic transmission in neutral, with my right foot on the brake. While with my foot still on the brake, I shifted into drive and the car instantaneously sped forward at an uncontrollable high rate of speed causing me to hit the car in…”
filed May 4, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Grand Vitara years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Grand Vitara | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Grand Vitara | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 Grand Vitara | 12 | 41% |
| 2002 Grand Vitara | 16 | 34% |
| 2001 Grand Vitara | 9 | 24% |
| 2000 Grand Vitara | 10 | 12% |
| 1999 Grand Vitara | 10 | 9% |
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.