Suzuki Forenza
Registered from 2004 to 2008.
Crash test
| Stability control | No |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway |
| 2007 | 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway |
| 2006 | 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway |
| 2005 | 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway |
| 2004 | 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway |
Regulator investigations
Opened by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation is a question the regulator asked about a possible defect, not a fault it found — most end without a recall.
Headlight / drl malfunction
Preliminary evaluation, opened July 2007, closed October 2007.
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Suzuki filed 13 bulletins about the 2008 Forenza.
- Power train: 3
- Engine and engine cooling: 2
- Service brakes, hydraulic: 2
- Suspension: 2
- Air bags: 1
- Electrical system: 1
- Engine: 1
- Vehicle speed control: 1
- Reminder of the importance to conduct safety inspections for rust damage to suspension and related parts that could be caused by road salt or other chemicals applied to the roadway. · July 2022
- This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension… · December 2018
- This service bulletin updates a bulletin originally issued on may 18, 2016, concerning a special warranty extension (zh) for 2005-2008 suzuki forenza and suzuki reno vehicles. the updates are: (1)… · December 2016
- Suzuki: suzuki has replacement oil pumps that have a threaded plug. the threaded proves to be difficult to remove without causing damage to the new oil pump. this bulletin provides procedures when… · August 2013
- Long brake pedal travel forenza equipped with abs brakes. customers may complain of long brake pedal travel and/or reduced brake performance. suzuki. *kb · April 2013
- Loss of brake function-extended brake pedal travel. vehicles may experience reduced brake performance and/or spongy, low brake pedal operation due to the sticking condition of the valve within the… · April 2013
- Suzuki vehicle: counter measure procedure for dtc p2135. mil light is on; dtc p2135 stored without fully checking system and circuits after repairs and/or replacement to throttle body. *pe · April 2011
- Suzuki vehicles: counter measure procedure for dtc p2138. mil light is on, dtc p2138 stored. failure of the connector and/or wiring circuits between the ecm and the accelerator pedal position sensor.… · November 2010
5 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.