2003 Suzuki XL7 Electrical system Problems

“As I was driving the car, it came to a stop on its own .. I got out to see what was wrong, and I noticed that there was fire coming out of the back and the front of the car. As I ran away from the car I could see the fire dripping from the bottom .”

“My 2003 Suzuki XL-7 started making noises and suddenly the engine died while I was driving on a major road at an intersection during heavy traffic. My car would not crank back up and I had to have a police officer help me push my car through the intersection and call a tow truck. The tow truck took my car to the local Suzuki dealership and service dept. The head mechanic informed me after inspecting the vehicle that my internal fuel pump burnt all my wiring harnesses up in the entire car. …”

“The SUV made a strange sound on sunday morning as we attempted to crank it up and go to church (september 3rd, 2006)..after church it made another strange sound we made it home and the power completely went out in our driveway...(2) on monday (labor day, september 4,2006)..I took the battery out and went to two auto parts stores to have it tested...finally getting a new battery at autozone (at my personal expense)...the old battery was no good..then putting the battery back in the SUV starting it up and noticing that the gas hand registered almost empty, which was impossible because we only…”

“The contact owns a 2003 Suzuki XL7. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The failure also occurred right after starting the vehicle. During the failure, the vehicle lost braking and power steering functionality. The contact stated that the vehicle coasted to a stop and she was able to restart the vehicle. Additionally, several unknown warning lights illuminated off and on during the failure. …”

“Letter of complaint and frustration on the poor quality of 2003 Suzuki XL-7 and subsequent pathetic lack of service at the dealer. ***nar*** the molding on the running boards on both sides of the vehicle came off. All the seat belts except for the front driver and passenger lock for no reason. Once locked the seat belts can not be loosened. The seat belt has to be unbuckled the allowed to retract fully before it will function properly. When the interior lights were in auto mode the light did not come on when the doors were opened. A consumer smell a foul odor like oil or something burning. …”