10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Apr 131999

Grand Vitara 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Repeated failure of 4WD to remain engaged, even after replacement under warranty. Loud popping noise in drivetrain. Vehicle pops out of 4WD in, from 4H to 2wd. Loud popping noise from drivetrain in 4low.

- Avon, CO, USA

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problem #2

Jan 012000

Grand Vitara 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
When temperature drops below 20 degrees vehicle will not engage four wheel drive unit. Dealer replaced controller the first time, however the problem still existed, dealer finally determined problem was the air pump, pump was replaced and the problem was resolved.

- Lakewood, CO, USA

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problem #1

Mar 312000

Grand Vitara 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
4 wheel drive, slips gear, contacted dealer, nothing they will do about it...

- Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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