2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara recalls
6 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Mar 7, 2019Crash risk2006–2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2010–2013 Suzuki Kizashi — Air Bags
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kizashi and 2006-2013 Grand Vitara vehicles. The front passenger leather seat may shrink due to high humidity and high temperature. As a result, the occupant classification system (OCS) sensor mat may not accurately detect if an adult or child is occupying the seat.
19V187000 · 31K units · Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
- Sep 25, 2018Crash risk2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara — Steering
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vehicles. The power steering pump belt tension adjuster pulley has an outer portion that is made of plastic. Repeated heat stress can cause the plastic material to deteriorate, causing pieces of the pulley to break off.
18V667000 · 304 units · Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
- Sep 6, 2013Crash risk2006–2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2007–2011 Suzuki SX4 — Air Bags
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Grand Vitara and 2007-2011 SX4 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, over time, the OCS sensor mat installed in the front passenger seat may fail due to repeated flexing of the mat from use of the seat. As a result, during a crash necessitating deployment, the air bag will deploy regardless of whether the front seat occupant is an adult or a child.
13V405000 · 190K units · Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
- Jun 9, 2010Crash risk2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2005–2006 Suzuki XL-7 — Steering
SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR MODEL YEAR 2006 GRAND VITARA AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 XL-7 VEHICLES. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR (IF EQUIPPED) HAS AN OUTER PORTION THAT IS MADE OF PLASTIC. REPEATED HEAT STRESS CAN CAUSE THE PLASTIC MATERIAL TO DETERIORATE AND PIECES OF THE PULLEY CAN BREAK OFF.
10V250000 · 47K units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Dec 7, 2007Crash risk2006–2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara — Power Train
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, 'THEFT PROTECTION. ' THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER "PARK" LOCK FUNCTION MAY BE INOPERATIVE DUE TO A STICKING SHIFT LOCK ARM. THE SHIFT LEVER MAY BE ABLE TO BE SHIFTED OUT OF "PARK" WITH THE KEY REMOVED AND WITHOUT DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL.
07V554000 · 40K units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Dec 1, 2005Crash risk2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara — Power Train
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RETAINER REAR DRIVE SHAFT MAY CRACK AND THE GEARS MAY GET STUCK DUE TO OIL LEAKAGE BY THE RETAINER.
05V548000 · 95 units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.