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Suzuki XL7

2008 only

117 classified complaints

2008 Suzuki XL7 have 117 classified complaints on record for that year specifically. The most common issue in this year is Power steering pump, rack and lines, typically surfacing around 64,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2008 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Suzuki XL7 report for every year combined.

Where this year fits

2007

2008

Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2008 only

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 31 complaints

Median onset: 64,000 miles.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 21 complaints

Median onset: 81,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Timing chain, guides and tensioners · Engine 14 complaints

Median onset: 116,687 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $1,340–$2,500 nationally.

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Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 7 complaints

Median onset: 11,556 miles. 14.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 6 complaints

Median onset: 40,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 5 complaints

Median onset: 74,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 5 complaints

Median onset: 60,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

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Stalling and no-start · Engine 4 complaints

Median onset: 22,786 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2008 model year. See the full Suzuki XL7 report for every year and full specs/safety data.