NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Recalls
The 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 7, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 13
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.
2 recalls on the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V187000
- Reported
- March 7, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 31,302
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2011, 2013 Grand Vitara, 1 other model
Power train: manual transmission
- Campaign
- 17V085000
- Reported
- February 9, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 791
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2011, 2013 Grand Vitara
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara complaints by year
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara, the newest on February 20, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (8%) and 1 a fire.
In complaints about the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara, the component group named most often is the air bags (54%), followed by the seats (15%) and the electrical system (8%).
1 of the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara's 2 recalls also concerns the seats.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags7
- Seats2
- Electrical System1
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
- Exterior Lighting1
- Fuel System, Gasoline1
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 3. 15% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 13 complaints about the 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Suzuki Grand Vitara by model year
Other 2012 Suzuki models
Newest record on this page: February 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted