

Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (26%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (0%)
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (39%)
< $100 (47%)
252-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Suzuki XL7 in Minnesota, United States - Aug 2013 | |||
Aug 201391000 mi | Needed a new engine installed, that god it was covered underwarranty |
Engine not specified
Suzuki XL7 in Georgia, United States May 2011 - Jun 2011 | |||
Jun 201188000 mi | intermittent code for EVAP sensor malfunction |
252-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Suzuki XL7 in Texas, United States Aug 2009 - Sep 2010 | |||
Jun 200923000 miUS $375 | Pass. front door panel got stuck on weather stripping while opening door. My attempt to force door open cracked the interior panel. Dealer replaced. Also replaced visor mirror (broken hinge) under warranty. | ||
Aug 200926000 mi | Passenger seat air bag sensor faulty. Took greater than 150# to activate airbag. Used to work properly. | ||
Feb 201030000 mi | Car ran rough and surged at mid speed. Fault was a loose connection on a cam sensor. | ||
Jul 201036000 mi | Fixed oil leak on timing cover. Warranty covered. 14.3 hours labor for this job. $1517 total Noisy steering. Replaced steering gear assy and leaking fluid return hose. 3 hours labor plus $722 in parts covered by warranty. Dealer stated that factory filled unit with wrong PS fluid. | ||
Aug 201036000 mi | Stability Control light on. Replaced rear wheel speed sensor. $169.22 covered by warranty. |
Suzuki XL7 in Oregon, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Dec 201060000 mi | We have a noise that comes from the steering wheel area when the wheel is turned. Sounds like a mechanical pump or something. We haven't done anything about the issue because it seems to have no effect on performance as of yet. |
252-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Suzuki XL7 in Washington, United States Oct 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Nov 201039000 miUS $100 | Whining sound. Oil sludge build up. Timing chain stretched. Only solution offered was engine replacement at $4,970.00 plus tax. Manufacturer would not warranty repair of engine, their opinion the engine was abused. |
Suzuki XL7 in Washington, United States Aug 2010 - Jan 2012 | |||
Oct 201037300 miUS $1400 | Steering rack is making noise when wheel is turned at low mph. Shop ordered new rack assembly but discovered even though my XL7 is a 2007, it actually has a 2008 part installed. Weird. | ||
Nov 201039000 miUS $1400 | New steering rack installed. | ||
Jan 201139000 miUS $250 | Replaced 2nd battery since buying the car new. Performed diagnostic on electrical system to determine cause of excess drain on battery. None was found. | ||
Aug 201144000 miUS $1250 | Manumatic linkage box fuses went bad. Suzuki only offers replacement of the entire linkage box ($700+) instead of $30 fuses that mechanic could have easily replaced had they been available from manufacturer. Very frustrating. |
Suzuki XL7 in Washington, United States Oct 2010 - Nov 2010 | |||
Nov 201017000 miUS $350 | This was the 3rd time in the shop. I traded the junk off. Lost two computers and it still ran poorly. I have never before traded in a car with only 18,000 miles on it. |
Suzuki XL7 in Indiana, United States Aug 2008 - Mar 2012 | |||
Jan 200810000 mi | Front strut | ||
Jun 200813000 mi | Tightened nuts on engine mount (strut type) | ||
Oct 200815000 mi | Replaced engine mount (strut type) per TSB | ||
Oct 201135000 mi | Noise in steering wheel. Steering gear replaced. |
185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Suzuki XL7 in Utah, United States - Nov 2013 | |||
Nov 20139000 miUS $202 | EGR Valve failed and was sending a code for the Check Engine Light, which caused it to fail emissions test. It is very inconveniently placed behind and underneath the intake, and required disassembly of the entire intake manifold. EGR Valve failed and was sending a code for the Check Engine Light, which caused it to fail emissions test. It is very inconveniently placed behind and underneath the intake, and required disassembly of the entire intake manifold. |
Suzuki XL7 in Quebec, Canada Jun 2017 - Feb 2022 | |||
May 202181220 miC $400 | Starter began to fail. Replaced by a brand new OEM. To improve reliability, alternator, both serpentine belts, spark plugs were also replaced by brand new OEM due to age (original parts never replaced before). Fluids were replaced as scheduled maintenance in transmission, transfer case, front differential, rear differential, coolant, break fluid |
Engine not specified
Suzuki XL7 in Taiwan Aug 2015 - Sep 2018 | |||
Jul 201599200 mi$800 | oil leaking |
183-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Suzuki XL7 in Ontario, Canada - Apr 2008 | |||
Dec 200412400 mi | Replace rear wheel bearings (outboard axle ends) | ||
Jan 200637200 mi | Replace rear wheel bearings (outboard axle ends) | ||
Apr 200852080 mi | Replace rear wheel bearings (outboard axle ends) |
183-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Suzuki XL7 in Kentucky, United States Jun 2017 - Jul 2019 | |||
Jun 2018125000 miUS $50 | Added about 20 oz of refrigerant. |
Suzuki XL7 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2015 - May 2021 | |||
Oct 2015133300 miC $200 | replaced timing chain tensioner, guides, and water pump. | ||
Nov 2015135160 miC $250 | Replace condenser and dryer. Recharge system. | ||
May 2018156240 miC $200 | recharge ac system |
183-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
Suzuki XL7 in Louisiana, United States - Mar 2011 | |||
Mar 2010120000 miUS $800 | Differential bearing |
183-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Suzuki XL7 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2007 - Jul 2022 | |||
Sep 200793000 miC $280 | Replace front brake shoes; replace 4WD vacuum pump; replace A/C condenser fan | ||
Jan 201097960 miC $200 | Replace right front oxygen sensor, Very difficult access. | ||
Aug 201099820 miC $200 | Replaced left front oxygen sensor. Very difficult access. Replaced front rotors and pads, lubricated sliders. | ||
Aug 2021129456 miC $70 | Replaced rotors and pads | ||
Nov 2021129952 miC $200 | Broken shifter cable Exhaust repair |
170-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Suzuki XL7 in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jan 2022125000 miUS $200 | Brakes lines |