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SteeringPart report

2000 Suzuki Vitara Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 35 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 steering of the 2000 Suzuki Vitara, 3% of the 35 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.

“The first problem I had was the 3rd gear shaft grinding, then transmission, heater didn't work, turn signals don't work half the time, and steering belt had to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #739062, filed 2001-01

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200013%
199936%

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
Equipment
2 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

← All problems reported for the 2000 Suzuki Vitara

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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