2007 Suzuki Reno problems

“MY 2007 SUZUKI RENO ONLY HAVE AROUND 56000 MILES AND IT STARTED TO SHAKE WHILE PUTTING IT ON REVERSE GEAR. DON'T MOVE SOMETIME AFTER PUTTING IT ON DRIVE AND MAKE LOUD NOISE AS I TRY TO ACCELERATE, ENGINE LIGHT IS ON SINCE JULY 2ND AND THESE ISSUES STARTED FROM THAT TIME. I TOOK IT TO A LOCAL O'REILLY TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CODE AND THEY SAID ITS A TRANSMISSION RELATED CODE.”

“LUCKILY I WAS PARKED. TURNED ON MY CAR TO ROLL UP THE WINDOWS AND SUDDENLY THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT EXPLODED,WITH WHAT LOOKED LIKE AN AIRBAG INSIDE THE SEAT. IT HIT MY ARM CAUSING A BRUISE. THE SEAT IS NOW TORN AND BUSTED.”

“TAKATA RECALL: THE STEERING WHEEL LIGHT KEEP COMING ON AND OFF. IM NOT SURE WHY, I KEEP FLUID IN THE TUBE. THE ENGINE LIGHT NEVER GOES OFF. THIS ALL HAPPENEDES IN APRIL 2015 AT THE HOUSE ADDRESS THE CAR FIRST PURCHASED.”

“ISSUE NOTED: A HESITATION/LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING RESULTING IN RAPID DECELERATION AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE ACCELERATION PEDAL/THROTTLE. SEVERAL "PUMPS" OF THE PEDAL WERE REQUIRED AND AFTER SOME COASTING, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATOR WOULD RESPOND AGAIN. ISSUE NOTED AS BEING WORSE IN WARMER TEMPERATURES AND ALSO WHEN DRIVING ON HILLS/INCLINES. ISSUE CREATES A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN WHEN PULLING INTO OR ACROSS LANES WITH TRAFFIC AS THE ISSUE MAY REOCCUR AT ANY TIME. ON THE FIRST OCCURRENCE OF THIS ISSUE (10-12-09), VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO DEALERSHIP W/ HESITATION AND LOSS OF POWER. THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED AT THAT TIME WITH PART#13400-85Z20. ISSUE REOCCURRED (06/09/11) AND DEALERSHIP CHECKED ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS/GROUND WIRES, ETC. AND APPLIED STABLIANT 22 TO TERMINALS. ISSUE REOCCURRED (08/24/11) AND THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED AGAIN WITH PART# 13400-85Z21. ISSUE REOCCURRED (01/25/12) AND WAS TAKEN TO AN IMPORT SPECIALIST THAT SUSPECTED THE FOOT PEDAL SENSOR (EST. COST 350.00). SUBSEQUENT SERVICE AT DEALERSHIP INCLUDED WIRING/SIGNAL CORRELATION WORK BETWEEN THROTTLE BODY AND FOOT PEDAL SENSOR. ISSUE IS REOCCURRING NOW (07/07/15) AND AFTER $1597.22 IN REPAIR…”

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 SUZUKI RENO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS BEGAN TURNING ON AND OFF. THE CONTACT STOPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN SHE TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE, IT RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NEVER DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT A RECALL NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V262000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.”

“CAR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON FOR A FEW DAYS, THEN TURNED OFF. WHEN I TURNED ON THE CAR, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS BACK ON, PUT CAR IN REVERSE AND CLUNK, WHILE THE DISPLAY WHERE THE R FOR REVERSE WOULD HAVE BEEN WAS SCRAMBLED, CAR STILL REVERSED. CLUNKED INTO DRIVE, AND WOULDN'T SWITCH OUT OF 1ST GEAR. THIS OCCURS SPORADICALLY. CHECK ENGINE CODE SIGNALED TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR MALFUNCTION. THERE ARE MANY OTHER OCCURRENCES FOR THE SAME MODEL YEAR WHICH OCCURS AROUND 70000 MILES. *JB”