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2000 Suzuki Vitara Equipment Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
1miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2000 Suzuki Vitara, 6% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1 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.

“Defects air conditioner condenser damage behind fan assembly. Failure of condenser in location consistent with other failures by other owners. Pull to right while driving even after alighnment, similar to other owner complaints. Vibration while braking and premature wear, similar problems with other owners. Items should be recalled and repaired.”

NHTSA complaint #10030953, filed 2003-08, 1 miles

“Condenser fins behind electric fan are bent/smashed; fan blades appear not to have contacted fin area; no front end damage; fins outside fan area appear in new condition; one other vehicle at dealer checked and has similar damage; appears to be design problem”

NHTSA complaint #765312, filed 2002-08

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200127%
200026%
199924%

Other parts of the 2000 Suzuki Vitara

Engine cooling
8 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Suzuki Vitara

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology