TiresPart report

2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara Tires Problems

Complaints: 3about this part
Share: 8%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage: 38,375miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 8% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,375 miles.

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.

“Driving on interstate 21 in ohio. I heard a funny noise coming from driver side back. Doing 60 miles an hour and my back driver side tire blew out. No accident.”

NHTSA complaint #10168516, filed 2006-09, 52,750 miles

“Driveline vibration at over 57 MPH. 24,000 miles. Dealer says there is nothing wrong, its normal for that vehicle! Looking at it on lift for a hour, checked tire pressure, says everything is normal. There is a droning type noise definitely driveline related, any passenger with their eyes closed can tell when you are going over 57 MPH. Either driveshaft problems or transmission, transfer case,rear end problem. Original tires hydroplaning at 24,000 miles. Had to replace tires, also alignment was off vehicle pulls to side. Second dealer also says there is no problem.”

NHTSA complaint #10021056, filed 2003-06, 24,000 miles

Tires: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2011	1	9%
2007	8	14%
2006	5	3%
2003	2	7%
2002	3	6%
2001	3	8%
2000	4	5%
1999	3	3%

Other parts of the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Vehicle speed control
9 complaints Engine cooling
7 complaints Air bags
6 complaints Brakes
5 complaints Suspension
4 complaints Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints Equipment
3 complaints Fuel system
3 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints Steering
2 complaints Electrical system
1 complaints Engine
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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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