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Suzuki VITARA at salvage auctions

Copart 2001 Suzuki VITARA JLS 2S3TC52CX16102652 Undercarriage167,922 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2001 Suzuki VITARA JS 2S3TE52VX16106616 Front End165,693 mi Nov 10 Copart 2002 Suzuki VITARA JLS 2S3TE52V626110793 Mechanical153,786 mi Jan 20 Copart 2004 Suzuki VITARA LX 2S3TD62V746101578 Rollover Copart 2004 Suzuki VITARA LX 2S3TD62VX46104037 Undercarriage148,599 mi Copart 2001 Suzuki VITARA JX 2S3TD52V116106426 Minor Dent / Scratches154,158 mi Copart 2002 Suzuki VITARA JLX 2S3TD52V926109754 Vandalism Copart 2002 Suzuki VITARA JLX 2S3TD52VX26109018 Front End125,695 mi

Suzuki VITARA: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Suzuki VITARA: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars8
Median retail value$3,750
Median repair cost, % of value118%
Median odometer154,158 mi
Run and drive80%
Model year
32002
2004
Primary damage
  1. Front End 2 25%
  2. Undercarriage 2 25%
  3. Mechanical 1 12%
  4. Minor Dent / Scratches 1 12%
  5. Rollover 1 12%
  6. Vandalism 1 12%
Yard state
  1. CA1 12%
  2. GA1 12%
  3. IL1 12%
  4. MI1 12%
  5. NC1 12%
  6. NM1 12%
  7. TX1 12%
  8. WV1 12%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

148 complaints about the Suzuki VITARA (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints148
With a crash11
With a fire2
Injured8
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Suspension
    median 60,260 mi at failure     27 18%
  2. Engine and cooling
    median 57,000 mi at failure     27 18%
  3. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 78,390 mi at failure     20 14%
  4. Brakes
    median 1 mi at failure     10 7%
  5. Body and structure
    median 126,500 mi at failure     9 6%
  6. Airbags
    median 38,000 mi at failure     8 5%
  7. Speed control
    median 54,607 mi at failure     6 4%
  8. Fuel and propulsion
    median 20,950 mi at failure     6 4%
  9. Exterior lighting
    median 50,000 mi at failure     5 3%
  10. Wheels and tires
    median 14,500 mi at failure     4 3%
Complaints by model year
631999
2000
2004

Recalls

6 recall campaigns for the Suzuki VITARA.

Recall campaigns by model year
51999
2000
2004

Real sale prices

14 sales of the Suzuki VITARA at US government auctions, median price $575. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.