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Chart based on 50 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch
143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
8060 mi
Intermittent problem with the stereo, stereo would play fine but no sound. power, signal, cd all play fine but no sound! 6 months and 3 trips to dealer and they finally decided its a loose connection, they ordered new part but no communication since
11780 mi
AC Clutch on the motor developed a clicking noise and stopped producing cold air. AC switched off to avoid seizure and AC motor repaired under warranty
Airbag light on. Recall to replace passenger seat airbag sensor. Seat cushion and sensor was replaced while waiting.
13000 mi
Air conditioner compressor clutch failed Air conditioner compressor clutch arrived about four days after original visit and was installed the following day. Air conditioner compressor clutch arrived about four days after original visit and was installed the following day.
50000 mi
US $662
A/C compressor clutch failed
24000 mi
Low tire pressure sensor falsely read a low pressure situation. Bob Rhorhman Suzuki technician reset the software in about 30 mins.
15000 mi
After the routine 15,000 mile service, I noticed that the heater blower was making excessive noise when set for the top highest speeds. The dealer check the problem and decided that the blower motor needed replacing. This was replaced a week later.
42612 mi
A/C clutch replaced. Covered by used car warranty. A/C clutch replaced. Covered by used car warranty.
97340 mi
Right rear tail-light full of water = replaced
Center high stop light not working = replaced
62920 mi
C $862
Could not rotate centre climate control fan switch.
95000 mi
US $250
serpentine belt broke; towed to AAA garage, a Goodyear franchise in Albany, NY. Quoted $600 for alternator; I asked them to investigate rebuilts. Qfter 3 days, called to tell me no rebuilt was available, so $895 for part service & new belt. I decided to look for a used or rebuilt alternator myself. Found one, and it was purchased and delivered for $145 instead of $600; total bill came to 250 vs the $895 quoted. ;-)
12000 mi
CD player stopped working, stranding 6 cd's in radio. Replaced Audio (Radio/CD player).
28000 mi
Alternator failed, electrical system went dead. Fan control button on dash would not stay on, warranty replaced entire control unit
21700 mi
FAN BLOWER MOTOR WAS MAKING A LOAD ROAR.
26660 mi
C $40
Blower motor replaced under factory warranty. Fan was making noise again, when the dealer looked inside they found a couple of small leaves inside were making the noise. They cleaned them out and the noise disappeared, cost me $44.00.
31000 mi
The emergency brake light would come on while driving. The dealer repaired it under warranty during a routine maintenance trip.
34720 mi
C $25
Air bag light came on in speedometer. They diagnosed the problem, reflashed computer and the problem is now gone.
Fan seemed to be blowing with less force. Dealer swapped out fan from another SX4. No charge.
49000 mi
US $46
a/c drain hose was kinked, water coming into passenger side of car interior. removed,cleaned, returned OK, next day leak again was told leak was coming from hose further up under dash.
Might be blocked by leaves, will try to clear myself?
40000 mi
US $400
Replaced radio
37820 mi
C $100
AC clutch defective, no cold air, replaced and appears to be working okay now. This has been a rare problem with other Suzuki SX4 owners
58900 mi
Air bag sensor in passenger seat not working. Covered under 7 year warranty. Replaced passenger seat.
4000 mi
Air conditioning leaking water inside onto floor. The dealer said that the A/C was clogged with leaves and twigs and thus overflowed. Only time will tell if this is a design flaw. The dealer did not charge me this time, but said the next time I would be
24000 mi
US $240
A.C. suddenly stopped cooling. Although out of warranty, the Suzuki representative agreed to pay for the compressor clutch ($500) due to the low mileage of the car and minimum usage of the A.C. I paid for the labor ($240).
189000 mi
Would not start. Wiring harness besides the strut had rubbed the wiring.
7000 mi
TSB on ac clutch
110000 mi
Burning smell from AC vents. A hole in the anti-freeze reservoir. All liquid was drained from the reservoir. I wasn't told that this had been done, I was told "we took care of it." I found out what had been done when I turned the AC on & got a face full of hot air.
23000 mi
Lack of cool air for passenger compartment, AC clutch malfunctioned, part had to be ordered and replaced
104000 mi
Car making an intermittent click noise when idle, and not cooling enough. Once car is accelerated/ Rev'd, noise is gone and cooling normal. Per mechanic, apparently the A/C Compressor will fail soon and needs replacement. Est. $650 to fix
7000 mi
Air Conditioner not blowing cold air. Temperature Sensor ordered. Air Conditioner still not working after temp sensor installed. Ordered new air compressor. Air conditioner still not working after installing air compressor. Ordered compressor clutch. After compressor clutch air conditioner worked fine.
52540 mi
US $13
Had to replace heater resistor. Was hard to work on as it was hidden behind heater and glove compartment. Had to replace heater resistor. Was hard to work on as it was hidden behind heater and glove compartment.
40920 mi
C $60
Electric button to open rear hatch was corroded and the wire(s) came off the switch. Replaced switch.
12000 mi
Air conditioning condensate drain clog.
35000 mi
No AC. Compressor clutch failure. New Clutch installed. Problem resolved.
37000 mi
CD player/changer stopped working. It won't play and won't give back CDs! Dealer ordered new system. (But will I get my discs back?)
6000 mi
US $80
Replaced a tire after running over a nail, also replaced a tire pressure sensor.
11000 mi
US $30
The airbag light came on, the repair shop reset the sensor.
10000 mi
Passenger side Airbag Warning Light came on. Dealership "cleared" the code. Passenger side Airbag Warning Light came on. Dealership noted "code" was for a faulty airbag sensor in the passenger side seat. Dealership ordered replacement sensor. Passenger side Airbag Sensor in seat replaced. Loaner car made available for duration of repair.
30000 mi
TPMS system was never activated from "learn" mode at delivery. Dealer successfully updated system.
6000 mi
A/C Failed. Climate Control Senser followed by new A/c Compressor needed to fix
18000 mi
Small amounts of water leaking into footwell/odor when A/C was running. Dealer found clogged A/C condensation tube and cleaned
22000 mi
TPMS Light came on, checked Tire Pressure and found pressure OK on all tires. Dealer reprogrammed TPMS. Light has not come back on
53940 mi
C $175
alternator seized, snapping drive belt. Mechanic unseized alternator and replaced belt
66960 mi
alternator seized airbag light came on. Car was traded for a new car without this being addressed.
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