There are 1 stored owner reports matching the body & structure leading-label group for the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
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Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA WITH A CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE OF 9,000 MILES. SHE HAD THE HOOD OPEN IN THE MORNING OF 4-12-07, BUT SLAMMED THE HOOD SHUT. AFTER DRIVING AT 20 MILES THE HOOD FLIPPED UP AND OBSCURED HER VIEW. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60 MPH. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER, AND WAS ABLE TO CLOSE THE HOOD. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS CURRENTLY BEING REPAIRED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE SAFETY HOOK FOR THE HOOD HAD TO BE REPLACE AS IT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED ESTIMATE FOR REPAIRS. UPDATED 05/21/07 *TR
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
NHTSA source checks for this vehicle year
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Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.