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2005 Suzuki Aerio Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 22 total for the year
Median mileage
57,521miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2005 Suzuki Aerio, 9% of the 22 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,521 miles. 1 a fire, 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.

“The contact owns a 2005 Suzuki Aerio. During early morning hours, the contact's vehicle caught fire and exploded. The vehicle was thrown ten feet into the air. A police report was filed. The arson investigator stated that the fire originated in the engine compartment. The contact called Suzuki, but has not received a response. The current and failure mileages were 36,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10211344, filed 2007-12, 36,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2005 Suzuki Aerio. While driving approximately 65 MPH, the temperature gauge began to fluctuate. Another indicator illuminated which indicated that the vehicle had overheated. The contact added water to the radiator. After adding the water, a white cloud of smoke emitted from the engine compartment. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. The failure mileage was 79,042 and the current mileage was 79,142.”

NHTSA complaint #10379666, filed 2011-01, 79,042 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006415%
200529%
200326%
2002215%

Other parts of the 2005 Suzuki Aerio

Suspension
7 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Vehicle 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 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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