2003 Suzuki Aerio Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 17%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,125miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the wheels of the 2003 Suzuki Aerio, 17% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,125 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Aluminium rim failure on 2003 Suzuki Aerio - rim manufacturered by enkei.aughter realized something did not feel right on car and told her to take it to local tire shop we trade at.tire shop said she could have got in a serious accident if she had not taken it in.rim cracked on inboard side and chunk came off.tire dealer said appears rim had stress crack and piece came off, recommended that we have it checked by a metalurgist.”
NHTSA complaint #10062286, filed 2004-03, 14,250 miles“My daughter was driving my 2003 Suzuki Aerio with my infant grand daughter in the car and the rim snapped in 2 pieces and the whole wheel fell off and the car slip 175 feet on the rotor. When taken to the dealer for repair I was told that this was not a defect and I had to pay out of pocket for all the damages including the body work. I was without a vehicle for over 30 days no rental car and my daughter's back was injured in the accident. Also the brake light keeps randomly lighting up and going out and no one seems able to figure out why.”
NHTSA complaint #10073297, filed 2004-05, 18,000 miles“My car has 25,000 miles on it, went to get new tires put on for the first time to find out that 2 of my rims were cracked and bent. I don't drive far or on bad roads for this to happen.”
NHTSA complaint #10078927, filed 2004-06“The right front rims have been replaced three times. The consumer stated the rims bend easily and allow air to escape upon the slightest impact on road surfaces. Please provide details.”
NHTSA complaint #10089292, filed 2004-08Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2003 Suzuki Aerio
11 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Suzuki Aerio
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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