2004 Suzuki XL7 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 45 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 120miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2004 Suzuki XL7, 4% of the 45 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“While driving on flat road, the vehicle did not accelerate over 50-60 MPH. The dealership was unable to duplicate the problem. The consumer purchased the vehicle with what she thought was minor cosmetic problems then they started to get worse as time went on, there was a dragging which came from the rear interior, the seat belt holders rattled, the leather seats had sink holes where the batting was coming from the leather, and there was a loud roar coming from the engine.”
NHTSA complaint #10046546, filed 2003-12, 120 miles“That Suzuki feels that it is easier to pay people off that have lost there life or that have been hurt in a car accident than to put in a simple part that will prevent there cars they have built from crushing! I am letting you know this because my mother was killed on may 18, 2008 while driving her Suzuki xl 7 (2004) on the way home from spending the weekend with her 3 grandchildren in cape coral, fl. She was traveling north on I-75 and when her car and another collided. Our lives where changed forever. …”
NHTSA complaint #10234525, filed 2008-07Related service bulletins
- 10216558Jul 8, 2022Reminder of the importance to conduct safety inspections for rust damage to suspension and related parts that could be caused by road salt or other chemicals applied to the…
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Suzuki XL7
27 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Suzuki XL7
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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