Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2000 Suzuki Swift peaked in 2002, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2000 Suzuki Swift
Hatchback, gasoline, 4x2, built in Canada. Owner complaints on file from Jun 18, 2002 to Mar 6, 2015.
Recall campaigns covering this model year11,593 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints2Below the median 2000 hatchback
Severity index50.02000 hatchbacks average 11.9
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
50% of complaints about the 2000 Suzuki Swift name airbags
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 2000 Suzuki Swift
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00V-286 | Oct 3, 2000 | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles | Equipment | 1,593 | Label or owner notice |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2000 Suzuki Swift
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Mar 6, 2015Failure Oct 9, 2014Andover, MAAir bags
2000 SUZUKI SWIFT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO INADVERTENT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AS HE WAS TRYING TO AVOID ANOTHER. THE VEHICLE WAS DECLARED A LOSS. *JB
NHTSA complaint 10672094 - Filed Jun 18, 2002Failure Apr 28, 2002Jackson, MOSeatsCrash2 injured
WHILE AT AN INTERSECTION AND AT A LIGHT, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLISION. AS A RESULT, DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATS FELL BACK, RESULTING IN MAJOR INJURIES TO PASSENGERS. ALSO, VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK *TT
NHTSA complaint 8012058
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
5 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- SUZ_016008 Jul 8, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Reminder of the importance to conduct safety inspections for rust damage to suspension and related parts that could be caused by road salt or other chemicals applied to the roadway. - N-Q-G-045 Nov 20, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball stud from becomin… - 0204145 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CORRECT COOLANT USAGE. *EH - SA25 Mar 15, 2000 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING CORRECTIONS TO THE CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS SECTION OF THE 2000 OWNER'S MANUAL. *TT - SW07 May 4, 2000 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS THE REVISED CLAIMS SUBMISSION PROCEDURES FOR REPLACEMENT BATTERIES UNDER WARRANTY. *TT
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.