CarRecallWatchThe 1994 Suzuki Sidekick has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 fires, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (8 reports).
1Recalls
21Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
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1994 Suzuki Sidekick recalls
Most common 1994 Suzuki Sidekick problems
Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 8 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 6 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Suspension | 3 |
| Tires | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
CONSUMER HEARD A CREAKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING, DURING INSPECTION OF VEHICLE THE DEALER NOTICED THAT THE UNDERCARRIAGE HAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE FRAME IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, ALL THE WELDS CAME APART. NLM
VEHICLE STARTED TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, FIRE BEGAN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK
PLASTIC PORTION OR THE REAR DOOR LATCH KEEPS MELTING WITHIN DAYS OF BEING INSTALLED. NO OBVIOUS REASON FOR FAILURE. DOOR WILL NOT STAY LATCHED. *AK
THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE BY OVERSTEERING, THE VEHICLE HAD VEERED OFF OF THE ROADWAY AND THE DRIVER TURNED THE VEHICLE SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT, WHICH CAUSED IT TO ROLL OVER APPROXIMATELY 5 TIMES, 3 OUT OF FOUR OCCUPANTS HAD BEEN THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE 2 SEVERE INJURIES AND 1 DEATH BECAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT, SEAT BELTS HAD NOT BEEN USED. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *SLC
WHILE DRIVIN GON HIGHWAY CAR LOST CONTROL. CAR WOULD NOT STEER OR BRAKE GOING ACROSS THE ROAD. THEN IT SLOWED DOWN AND STOPPED. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT BRAKE HOUSING DIFFERENTIAL CRACKED. *AK
1994 Suzuki Sidekick questions
Does the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick: Suspension:Rear. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Suzuki Sidekick?
Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (8), Engine And Engine Cooling (6), Structure (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Suzuki Sidekick has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
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