Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GRAND VITARA / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005051845 Incident Date: Dec, 24 2005
Consumer's City: CLARKS SUMMIT Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GRAND VITARA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JS3TD62V1X4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 04 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 05 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly loses complete engine power at highway speeds and vehicle speed rapidly drops to under 10 mph. engine runs very rough and there is no response when depressing accelerator pedal. must immediately pull over (if possible) as vehicle is not drivable. after waiting several minutes, engine operation returns to normal but power loss will usually reoccur anytime as quickly as within the next several minutes or as long as a day or two. engine power loss may last as little as a minute or two or for several minutes and check engine light comes on. *jb