Suzuki Forenza Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 907 consumer complaints across the 5 model years of the Suzuki Forenza (2004–2008) that have at least 5 complaints. 2006 has the most, with 280. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (360 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

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All Forenza model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Transmission and drivetrain360 33%
• Electrical system188 17%
• Air bags177 16%
• Exterior lighting102 9.4%
• Engine cooling77 7.1%
• Engine77 7.1%
• Vehicle speed control74 6.8%
• Latches, locks and linkages34 3.1%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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