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Suzuki Forenza years to avoid

The Suzuki Forenza years to avoid are 2006, 2007 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2004 is the cleanest year on record.

1,360

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2004–2008

Years covered

2

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Suzuki Forenza NHTSA complaints by model year426 complaints2004: 86 complaints2005: 223 complaints2006: 426 complaints2007: 389 complaints2008: 236 complaints
Suzuki Forenza NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Forenza years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2006High complaint rate426
2007High complaint rate389

Every Forenza year

YearComplaintsRecalls
20082361
2007avoid3892
2006avoid4264
20052233
2004865

Common questions

What are the worst Suzuki Forenza years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Forenza years to avoid are 2006, 2007. The cleanest year on record is 2004.

What is the best year for the Suzuki Forenza?

By complaint volume, 2004 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Forenza years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Suzuki Forenza have?

Across all model years, the Forenza has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1,360 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.