1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara air bags problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt*: the contact stated the airbag light is constantly illuminated. The dealership has replaced the airbag system module twice, but the problem returned. The windshield wipers were inoperative. Updated 06/19/06. *jb”
filed Jun 6, 2006
“While driving approximately 40 mph consumer lost control of vehicle. It then skidded and flipped over, hitting the front first. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.*ak”
filed Mar 14, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Grand Vitara years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Grand Vitara | 10 | 50% |
| 2008 Grand Vitara | 12 | 29% |
| 2007 Grand Vitara | 19 | 33% |
| 2006 Grand Vitara | 50 | 31% |
| 2003 Grand Vitara | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 Grand Vitara | 1 | 2% |
| 2001 Grand Vitara | 6 | 16% |
| 2000 Grand Vitara | 6 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara
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.