2005 Suzuki Aerio Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 18%of 22 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2005 Suzuki Aerio, 18% of the 22 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 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.
“I purchased my Aerio 2005 Suzuki dec 2004, in nov 2005 tires worn prematurely on 10,503 mileage, front brakes pads and rotors has to be replaced. I took car to dealership:replaced pads, mashined rotors and aligned/replaced one tire. Month later I come back to dealership with the problem to stop the car on the speed 15ml/h: push the brakes pedal to the floor, car did not stoped. Mechanik drive car, check the brakes and said brakes working fine as it is has to work as ABS system, but my car does not has ABS system. Sep.2006 I did inspection with change oil service. …”
NHTSA complaint #10172359, filed 2006-11, 10,600 miles“Dt: in middle of nigh,t no weather problems, and without warning the brakes failed. Had to stand on brakes, and had to pull emergency brake to stop. And when he got out he saw the front drivers side wheel well was glowing and smoking. Both manufacturer and dealer said it was not a defect. Caller followed maintenance routine. Dealer found the brake pads were bad.”
NHTSA complaint #10121656, filed 2005-05, 6,013 miles“Dt: the contact stated there was excessive brake wear at very low mileage. He took the vehicle to the dealer for evaluation and repair. The dealer could not determine the cause of the problem. The dealer suggested a replacement of the front brakes. He contacted the manufacturer, and they offered no repair cost assistance. This repair was not covered under warranty. No repairs were done at this time due to excessive expense.”
NHTSA complaint #10142593, filed 2005-11, 8,000 miles“I bought my 2005 Suzuki Aerio a year ago, brand new with only 500 miles on it. In 9 months with only 21,000 miles on it, I have had to replace 3 sets of brakes on the vehicle and a whole new set of tires.”
NHTSA complaint #10165268, filed 2006-08Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Suzuki Aerio
7 complaintsTires
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Suzuki Aerio
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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