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2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara lighting problems

The 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara has 20 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 36% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

20

Lighting complaints

36%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

Grand Vitara lighting complaints by model year31 complaints2000: 2 complaints2001: 2 complaints2002: 1 complaints2003: 1 complaints2006: 31 complaints2007: 16 complaints2008: 20 complaints2009: 3 complaints2010: 5 complaints2012: 1 complaints
Grand Vitara lighting complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

THE HEADLIGHTS ARE BURNING OUT PREMATURELY EVERY 4-6 MONTHS. THIS IS EXPENSIVE AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IF I DO NOT NOTICE IMMEDIATELY WHEN THEY BLOW OUT, ESPECIALLY IF BOTH GO AT THE SAME TIME. FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM AND THIS HAS BEEN SOMETHING THAT MANY…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · November 7, 2014

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara lighting — 36% 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.