2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 42 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100 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.
“The contact owns a 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The contact's vehicle has an esp system and the button read, push esp off . The salesman stated that once the button is pushed off, the indicator will go away. The indicator activates while driving 20 MPH and over and cannot be stopped. Dot NHTSA number 2006-25801rin2127-aj7749cfr, parts 571, and 585 federal motor vehicle safety standards were referenced. The electronic stability control system recommends that there should be an override mechanism. The contact was informed that if the esp system does not shut off, it can become a safety issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10259080, filed 2009-02, 100 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
20 complaintsAir bags
12 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 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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