By model year
The 1991 model year drew the most complaints, 7
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Suzuki Swift
Every Suzuki Swift model year on file, 1988 to 2002. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years4110 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years151988 to 2002
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins44Summed across model years
Components
Seat belts leads the Suzuki Swift complaint record
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Suzuki Swift model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Hatchback | 2 | 50.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | Hatchback | 3 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | Hatchback | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | Not decoded | 2 | 50.0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | Trailer | 4 | 50.0 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | Hatchback | 1 | 100.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | Hatchback | 5 | 40.0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | Hatchback | 7 | 14.3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | Not decoded | 7 | 14.3 | 700 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990 | Sedan | 3 | 0.0 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1989 | Hatchback | 5 | 0.0 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1988 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Suzuki Swift
- 00V-286 Oct 3, 2000
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
Equipment · 1,593 vehicles - 98V-225-002 Oct 6, 1998
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle
Powertrain · 1,198 vehicles - 95V-103-008 May 24, 1995
Front safety belt buckle release buttons can break
Seat belts · 127k vehicles - 93V-189 Nov 30, 1993
Mislocated attaching spot welds of the hood striker assembly cause cracks to start on the hood inner panel
Latches and locks · 38k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.