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2006 Suzuki Forenza air bags problems

56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Suzuki Forenza20% of all complaints for this model year.

56
Air Bags complaints
20%
share of all complaints
50,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
14 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I started my car and a few seconds later the airbag in the driver seat went off and the airbag hit me. The car was stationary.

    filed Aug 12, 2017

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2006 suzuki forenza. The contact stated that after the vehicle was started, the driver side air bag inadvertently deployed without warning. The contact sustained bruising to the right arm that required medical attention due to the air bag deployment. The vehicle was not…

    filed Feb 21, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Suzuki: on certain vehicles, within the front passenger seat bottom cushion, the sensing sensor mat, an electric circuit disconnection may have developed, due to repeated flexing. *pe

    SC-60R-1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 13, 2012
All 2006 Suzuki Forenza TSBs →

Air Bags problems in other Forenza years

YearReportsShare
2008 Forenza3221%
2007 Forenza3714%
2005 Forenza4629%
2004 Forenza610%
Forenza air bags problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.