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2006 Suzuki Forenza engine problems

The 2006 Suzuki Forenza has 43 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

43

Engine complaints

10%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Forenza engine complaints by model year44 complaints2004: 14 complaints2005: 26 complaints2006: 43 complaints2007: 44 complaints2008: 29 complaints
Forenza engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

STEERING WHEEL MALFUNCTION - LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND DROVE OFF THE ROAD MANUFACTURER AND CAR DEALERSHIP DID NOT HELP MULTIPLE OTHER DEFECTS, INCLUDING ENGINE STALLING/GEARS "STICKING" - PLEASE REFER DETAILS IN LETTER TO BE SENT TO YOUR OFFICE BY MAIL. *JB

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · October 31, 2006 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2006 Suzuki Forenza have?

NHTSA has 43 complaints about the 2006 Suzuki Forenza engine — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.