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2010 Suzuki SX4 repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (14%)

Chart based on 44 repairs.
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2010 Suzuki SX4 repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (5%)

$100 - $499 (24%)

< $100 (62%)

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Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Suzuki SX4

Engine not specified

Suzuki SX4 in Minnesota, United States
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
Jan 2013 rattle in dash was fixed under araanty 
Suzuki SX4 in Connecticut, United States
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
May 2017

143000 mi

US $60
Headlight replaced 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Sedan

148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

Suzuki SX4 in California, United States
May 2012 - Sep 2014
Aug 2014

60000 mi

US $232
Battery replacement, oil/filter change, tire rotation/balance 
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada
Nov 2011 - Jun 2018
Dec 2011

5580 mi
Loose bolt drivers side rear. Moisture in license plate light cover. 
May 2012

7100 mi
Replaced license plate lens cover 
Oct 2017

45260 mi

C $175
Drivers rear bleeder screw corroded fluid not flowing properly. replace both back bleeder screws. Back brake pads not wearing properly, drivers rear uneven wearing . Replaced both back rotors and pads. 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch

150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

Suzuki SX4 in Utah, United States
Nov 2013 - May 2014
Oct 2013

US $30
New headlights when I bought the car at 38,415. Philips X-treme, still goin strong 
Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada
Nov 2010 - Sep 2014
Dec 2010

6820 mi
A wire connecting abs sensor to left rear wheel had not been installed at factory correctly and sheared after 4 months of driving (referred as WSS by mechanic). ABS and all wheel drive did not function. Other sensors to wheels ok 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch

150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual 4WD

Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States
Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
Oct 2011

13000 mi

US $1550
At 13K clutch disc burnt. At dealer 38 days, part back-ordered. Cost doesn't incl rental car. Dealer insisted on replacing entire assembly (bearing, disc, spring, plate). Suzuki insists wear and tear part, no warranty. Opened dispute at NCDS. 
Suzuki SX4 in Vermont, United States
Nov 2010 - Jul 2017
Dec 2010

15000 mi
One tire occasionally loses pressure, indicated by sensor light, and verified with a tire pressure gauge. Without removing tire from vehicle or wheel, could find no source of leak. 
Apr 2014

63300 mi

US $225
Worn tie-rod discovered during routine yearly inspection. Was replaced on a subsequent visit. Worn item discovered during routine yearly inspection visit. Repaired on another visit. 
Feb 2016

75500 mi

US $185
A linking bar across the front end was replaced. 
Aug 2016

78900 mi

US $300
universal shaft? replaced with a used part 
Jun 2017

85000 mi

US $343
replaced struts, shock absorbers, sway bar rear brakes replaced 
Suzuki SX4 in Colorado, United States
Aug 2010 - Jun 2022
May 2011

10000 mi
Airbag light came on after about 3,000 miles. Shop first put some contact spray, but when I left the light came on again. Then the shop replaced the entire harness. 
Jun 2014

47000 mi

US $120
tire valve 
Nov 2014

55000 mi
I had reported the tire valve as repaired by Big O, but the tire light came on after a while, although the pressure was alright. The dealer reset the valve but the light came on again. Now I am waiting that Big O replaces the valve. 
May 2015

59100 mi

US $55
Shop replaced tire pressure sensor. After one week I realized that the tire lost air (33 to 28 psi). 
Jun 2015

60000 mi

US $226
L/R tire valve leaking. 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch

148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada
May 2011 - Sep 2012
Nov 2011

34720 mi
Catalytic converter had become plugged. Was informed by dealer it is a common problem on this model/year 
Apr 2012

39060 mi
tranny slips bogs down uses too high a gear 
Sep 2012

39680 mi
The dealer flashed the tcm a few times and it kept getting corrupted so I traded the car in. 
Suzuki SX4 in Tennessee, United States
Dec 2013 - Jul 2018
Aug 2016

54600 mi

US $150
Replaced rear TPMS sensors due to galvanic corrosion of the valve stems. 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch

148-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT 4WD

Suzuki SX4 in Ontario, Canada
Jan 2011 - Jun 2022
Jul 2018

61380 mi
LCD display on radio head unit has several missing segments on the 7 seg display. Just living with this. Has been ongoing for a few years and we live with it. 
Suzuki SX4 in New York, United States
Jul 2010 - Oct 2011
Sep 2010

7000 mi
Car called in for a "reflash" of the CVT computer. Car ran fine previously. Ran rough after flash, stalled, lack of power, engine revving without increase in speed. In shop for 3 days, couldn't duplicate. In for 14 days, replaced TCM. The air flow Heat temperature sensor needs to be replaced. It was 62 degrees the day we brought it in. The temperature sensor to the engine was registering 104 degrees. The part is on back order. We are still waiting for it to come in.3 wk 
Oct 2010

7200 mi
Heat sensor that was finally installed after waiting for part that was on backorder for a month is still not working correctly. Dealer needs to speak with Suzuki and get back to us. We now have a case number with Suzuki. 
Suzuki SX4 in Florida, United States
Jun 2012 - Dec 2013
Dec 2013

18000 mi
Airbag warning light flashing and beeping when going around bends. NO SUZUKI dealerships in the area anymore. Closest one would be a 3+ hour drive. Traded in car. 
Suzuki SX4 in British Columbia, Canada
May 2010 - Jun 2022
Jul 2011

16200 mi
During a routine oil change the mechanic decided to replace the fuel pump to alleviate the occasional extended start, the mechanic said the problem could be due to a faulty backflow valve in the fuel pump assembly, repair took 2 hours. 
Nov 2017

109740 mi

C $600
Tie rods were replaced and the repair also include a wheel alignment 
Nov 2021

138260 mi

C $1800
One front spring was broken so i decided to replaced them both including both shock assembly, the work was done at a friend garage. Replaced the leaking valve cover gasket, spark plugs and serpentine belt, all replaced parts were the original parts that came with the car 7 years ago. Also replaced the air filter. Wheel alignment was done and the passenger side ball joint and arm were replaced 
Dec 2021

138260 mi

C $700
Discovered a broken front spring, replaced both springs and struts shocks. Also replaced the valve cover gasket, serpentine belt and replaced the spark plugs as well. 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4dr Hatch

118-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD

Suzuki SX4 in Yugoslavia
Sep 2011 - Oct 2017
Feb 2013

40260 mi

$300
One (rear right) ABS sensor gone bad. 
Mar 2016

59520 mi

$50
Alternator seized due to long stay without driving. Drive belt snapped. 

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2010 Suzuki SX4 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

Suzuki SX4 in Denmark
Dec 2011 - Jan 2014
Mar 2012

35960 mi
Tapping noise from cylinder head - approx between 2 and 3 cylinder. Maybe lack of oil pressure in startup made wear above normal. Danish importer changed cylinder head and all moving parts attached to it. Problem returned after a few hundred km. 
Jul 2012

42160 mi
Still tapping noise from back end of engine. Danish import says its normal, and will not do anything 
Jul 2013

57020 mi
Rust under rear door handle. Fixed under warranty. 

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