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Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Suzuki SX4
Engine not specified
29000 mi
the door look/window up/down buttons dropped below the arm of the door.
Flaw in back bumper. 3 vertical indentions.
repaired and repainted bumper. 1.5 days to repair.
7000 mi
Logo on steering wheel airbag was damaged when dash was removed to repair leaking vents. repairman also damaged silver trim on console when reassembled.Fist visit to repair leaking vents was not repaired sucessfully even after having car for 5 days.
went to have previous reported exhaust problem corrected, discovered that the engine cross-member had rusted into two pieces. Will follow-up after repairs are completed.
US $404
Replaced center cross-member.
7188 mi
Warped trim piece on rear bumper. Replaced under warranty.
Not a mechanical issue. Just to report that after 5 years in the Florida sun, the paint on this car is shot. The car is red and all horizontal surfaces (roof, hood, etc) are completely faded from the sun. Very poor paint quality.
Coolant leaked inside and soaked carpet on passenger side. Heater core and air filter replaced. Months earlier Dealership reset Air Bag Lights that stayed on after leaving Valero Hand Car Wash. Next Month Car Wash Airbag Light went off.
14000 mi
Spoiler lose and missing paint at back hatch from factory.
220000 mi
US $1143
My headlight lenses were very clouded. The shop offers a service where they polish the lenses and then spray a clear coat and bake it on like a paint job, supposed to stay clear that way. Looks great, what a difference in night vision!
11000 mi
Broken cup holder in center console.
3000 mi
A majority of the wheel lug nuts were corroded. Dealer replaced all lug nuts on all four wheels.
30000 mi
Belt noise. Cleaned pulley and belt.
3000 mi
Dashboard developed squeaks/rattles. Worse when AC is running.
99000 mi
Replace screws in side view mirrors that had become loose. Looked up the problem and discovered that there was a recall for it.
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