Research · 5 model years

Suzuki ForenzaEvery model year, 2004–2008

Across the 5 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns and 907 owner complaints for the Suzuki Forenza. The 2006 model year has the most complaints (280).

01 —Model years

Suzuki Forenza years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
2008115214Not rated22
2007225612Not rated22
2006428019Not rated22
200531565Not rated22
20045639Not rated22
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
200463
2005156
2006280
2007256
2008152

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026
03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2008 Forenza

1 campaign

Exterior lighting: headlights

Remedy pending

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Forenza vehicles, and 2005-2008 Reno vehicles manufactured from September 1, 2003, through July 30, 2008. In the affected vehicles, heat may be generated in the headlamp switch or daytime running light (DRL) module which could melt the headlamp switch or the DRL module.

Exterior lightingReported May 19, 2014NHTSA 14V262000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 28, 2026