Vehicle broke down and rumbled upon turning... Apparently suzuki knows of the recall but is not willing to repair outside march 2012. *Tr
Engine & cooling
2000 Suzuki Esteem Engine problems
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2000 Suzuki Esteem's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 15% of all its complaints, most recently on September 13, 2012. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Safety improvement repair on vapor valve was done in may of 2002. In july 2002 engine check light came on. Dealer stated a different vapor valve needed to be replaced.*Ak
THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. *YH
It started in november 2000 my engine check light came on. I took it in to lithia in oregon they reset it . In march of 2001 myengine check light came on again so I took in lithia in sparks nv they reset again . 13 March 2002 there was a recall on a fuel vapor control valve and my check engine light was on again they replace the fuel vapor control valve and said that was my problem 12 days later it happen again so they replace my canister air valve.06/20/2002 It came on again but I have'nt took it in yet.
Suzuki Esteem engine complaints by year
Esteem engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data