Major Problems with 2005 Suzuki Forenza Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Suzuki Forenza

2005 Suzuki Forenza FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 56000 miles

2005 Suzuki Forenza ENGINE Victims: 1 Mileage: 119115 miles

2005 Suzuki Forenza ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 1

Browse 2005 Suzuki Forenza complaints by category

Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Suzuki Forenza owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2005 suzuki forenza with recall for lowbeam and running lights. consumer states that the dealer informed her of another recall...	18 ~ 86159 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt*: the contact stated when the key was turned in the ignition there was no engine response. the problem had...	17 ~ 62047 miles
AIR BAGS 2005 suzuki forenza air bag light illuminates intermittently.*mr the dealer has been unsuccessful at trying to repair the air bag	14 ~ 59625 miles
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. the contact stated that there was a loud knocking noise coming from...	7 ~ 86889 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN have a 2005 suzuki forenza. bought it june of 2005. for the time that i had the car it had...	6 ~ 26892 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS the passenger side air bag will remain off when being occupied after the vehicle was already running. dealer stated they	6 ~ 15824 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. while driving 40 mph the contact rear ended another vehicle. the front air...	5 ~ 36678 miles
ENGINE while sitting at a stop light or stopped for more than a minute and its hot outside the car will...	4 ~ 76058 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. while driving 5 mph before stopping at a traffic light with her...	4 ~ 72000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING dt: the contact stated while driving the brakes failed and the check engine light came on. the road conditions were...	4 ~ 7557 miles
STEERING after first purchasing the car there were problems accelerating and then car failed. power steering had to be fixed timing...	3 ~ 49853 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving the car i noticed the car started making a loud noise. i asked the opinion of a mechanic...	3 ~ 61000 miles
STRUCTURE i have a suzuki forenza 2005 and had lots of problems. the latest one is the paint is peeling off....	2 ~ 111125 miles
ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY > AIR BAGS the passenger side air bag is off light is illuminated even if passenger weighing over 100 pounds is seated in...	2 ~ 1353 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. the contact stated that the headlights turn signals and high beams did...	1 ~ 112000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the sensor gets damaged enabling the car to activate reverse and accelerates when placed on drive making hard pumping motor	1 ~ 69200 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL the sensor gets damaged enabling the car to activate reverse and accelerates when placed on drive making hard pumping motor	1 ~ 69200 miles
SUSPENSION took the car in for the struts to be replaced because they were loose and letting the handle unsafely. the...	1 ~ 44706 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION front struts wearing out causing tire wear and possible blow outs causing accidents. *tr...	1 ~ 50000 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM electrical problems with day running lights. was told by dealer that it was not bulbs but would be safe -...	1 ~ 46000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. two weeks after the vehicle was purchased the service engine light illuminated frequently....	1 ~ 15000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING i have a 2005 suzuki forenza. i purchased the vehicle used. i have no daytime running lights and i have...	1 ~ 41000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* - the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. the contact experienced problems starting the vehicle on march 23 2007....	1 ~ 25617 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING dt*: the contact stated the brake lights illuminated constantly while the vehicle was turned off and the key was out	1 ~ 15700 miles
WHEELS 1. i purchased a 2005 suzuki forenza on may 18 2005. from the first month of owning the car the...	1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT 1. i purchased a 2005 suzuki forenza on may 18 2005. from the first month of owning the car the...	1
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING my complaint about my suzuki forenza is that i have taken it to the dealership at least twice for a...	1 ~ 53000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i bought a suzuki forenza 2005 for my mother last august. she drove this car for 5 months and she...	1
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE i purchased a new 2005 suzuki forenza august 25 2005. the vehicle was deceptively presented as having a "maintenance-free timing...	1 ~ 9770 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING have a 2005 suzuki forenza. bought it june of 2005. for the time that i had the car it had...	1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2005 suzuki forenza. the contact stated that the driver side door automatically locks when the...	1
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ever since i bought my 2005 suzuki forenza wagon i have had problems with it starting. i would turn the...	1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt: the contact stated while driving the brakes failed and the check engine light came on. the road conditions were...	1
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY dt: 2005 suzukie forenza wagon. while on a trip to virigina it was raining and windshield wipers only worked on...	1 ~ 320 miles

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