2000 Suzuki Vitara recalls and problems

The 2000 Suzuki Vitara has 0 recalls and 35 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.

1999 Suzuki Vitara
Pictured: a 1999 model; the 2000 may differ in details. Photo: 1999 Suzuki Vitara by Tomás Del Coro from Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2000 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 5 Vitara model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
35complaints
5crashes
0fires
3injuries
53,500median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2000: 8 complaints20002001: 2 complaints20012002: 10 complaints2002102003: 3 complaints20032004: 3 complaints20042005: 3 complaints20052006: 2 complaints20062007: 2 complaints20072008: 1 complaints20082010: 1 complaints20101

2000 vs. other Suzuki Vitara years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2000. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2000 Suzuki Vitara have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2000 Suzuki Vitara. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Suzuki Vitara?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (8), suspension (7), service brakes (6). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.