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Exterior lightingPart report

2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Lights dim/blink when vehical is shifted to another gear. Took to the dealer and they stated this is normal due to the lower voltage supplied by alternator at low RPM. This sometimes is dangerous at night when ones goes to shift and lights dim.”

NHTSA complaint #10047715, filed 2003-11

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200416%
200117%

Other parts of the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7

Engine cooling
4 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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