9.5

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
1,107 miles

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problem #3

Nov 012004

Grand Vitara

  • miles
The consumer received three recall notice for her 2003 Grand vitara XL-7. everytime the consumer called to make an appointment, she was told by the dealer, they were waiting on the parts.

- Dallas, TX, USA

problem #2

Dec 222003

Grand Vitara 4WD

  • miles
The consumer received a recall letter last week concerning the ignition wiring harness. The consumer contacted the dealer and they stated they didn't have the part and it was the consumer's choice to drive the vehicle as it was or park it. The consumer had to take the vehicle to another dealer that was 40 miles away to have the recall performed.

- Esopus, NY, USA

problem #1

Aug 272003

Grand Vitara 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,322 miles
When warming out, car sometimes surges and cuts out causing car to not be steered or to stop. It also sometimes will not start.

- Horseshoe Bend, ID, USA