Recall Register

Suzuki Forenza: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Suzuki Forenza, model years 2004 to 2008. NHTSA has 319 complaints on file for this model line. 4 of the 5 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20045
  2. 20053
  3. 20064
  4. 20072
  5. 20081
Suzuki Forenza: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2008 Suzuki Forenza NHTSA page11524%184,244
2007 Suzuki Forenza271111%259,941
2006 Suzuki Forenza4109171%455,592
2005 Suzuki Forenza381127%379,895
2004 Suzuki Forenza54367%425,488

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

440 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Suzuki Forenza: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Air Bags204.590
Power Train177.378
Engine and Engine Cooling111.449
Electrical System93.241
Exterior Lighting56.825
Latches/Locks/Linkages56.825
Structure38.617
Vehicle Speed Control36.416
Suspension36.416
Tires27.312

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Suzuki Forenza, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2007, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Suzuki Forenza, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 73 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Suzuki: all 36 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Suzuki Forenza: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/suzuki/forenza/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Suzuki Forenza model years have the most recall campaigns?
2004 with 5, 2006 with 4, 2005 with 3. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Suzuki Forenza model year has the most complaints?
The 2006 model year, with 109 of the 319 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Suzuki Forenza name?
Air Bags: 204.5 per 1,000 component mentions. Power Train: 177.3 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 111.4 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Suzuki Forenza?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.