Suzuki Reno Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 173 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Suzuki Reno (2004–2008). The most-complained-about year is 2006.
Pick your Suzuki Reno model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Suzuki Reno | 1 | 23 |
| 2007 Suzuki Reno | 2 | 55 |
| 2006 Suzuki Reno | 4 | 63 |
| 2005 Suzuki Reno | 3 | 32 |
| 2004 Suzuki Reno | 1 | 0 |
What Suzuki Reno owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 173 complaints with NHTSA. The 2006 model year has the most, with 63.
All Suzuki Reno recalls (4)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Suzuki Reno, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Headlights (exterior lighting)
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Forenza vehicles, and 2005-2008 Reno vehicles manufactured from September 1, 2003, through July 30, 2008. In the affected vehicles, heat may be generated in the headlamp switch or daytime running light (DRL) module which could melt the headlamp switch or…
Remedy: Suzuki will replace the signal switch and add a jumper relay kit and will replace the DRL Module in teh instrument panel harness. Suzuki distributed to owners an interim letter on July 30, 2014. The recall began…
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Headlights (exterior lighting) and interior/under dash (electrical system)
Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Forenza and model year 2005-2006 Reno vehicles manufactured from September 23, 2003, through March 7, 2006. Increased resistance due to poor contact between the terminals of certain wires can generate heat that can melt the splice pack used to connect the power circuit wires for the…
Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and Suzuki dealers will reconnect the affected wires with two heat-shrink crimps, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 25, 2012. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-877-697-8985.
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Exterior lighting
On certain passenger vehicles, headlamp low beam or daytime running light (drl) function may be inoperative due to a melted splice pack on the wiring harness.
Remedy: Dealers will splice the power circuit wires for the low-beam headlamps and drl free of charge. The recall will be mailed in three phases, starting at the end of october 2007 and concluding by the end of january 2008;.…
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Buckle assembly (seat belts)
On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat belt tongue will not latch into the buckle and, in rare cases, even the locked tongue will pop out by low stretching force. If the buckle does not latch completely, the buckle could release without pressing the release button.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front driver and passenger seat belt buckles with the improved part free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2007. Owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.
Other Suzuki models
- Forenza907 complaints
- Grand Vitara639 complaints
- SX4312 complaints
- Sidekick221 complaints
- XL7217 complaints
- Verona216 complaints
- XL-7163 complaints
- VZR1800146 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.