Issue ID | 256910 |
Internal NHTSA # | 733886 |
Manufacurer | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. |
Brand | SUZUKI |
Model | ESTEEM |
Model Year | 2000 |
File date | 29/08/00 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | This is the worst new car i have ever seen, very poor quality. The dealer has looked at the transmission problem 4 times, says car is being driven wrong. Banging noise happens in first and second gears, windshield seal is bad, vibrates and cracks in cold weather, both problems reported to suzuki. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 60 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | AUSTIN, TX |
VIN pattern | JS2GB41S6Y5XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/08/00 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 15 |
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