1995 Suzuki SidekickProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 26 owner complaints about the 1995 Suzuki Sidekick, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 17, 2003. Updated daily.
Where the 1995 Suzuki Sidekick has problems
26 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 5 | 1 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Seats | 3 | 1 |
| Suspension | 3 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1995 Suzuki Sidekick recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1995 vs. every other Sidekick year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sidekick median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1995 Suzuki Sidekick safety ratings
1995 Suzuki Sidekick 4-DR. 4x4 in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: No
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What Sidekick owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO GEAR IT MAKES A HARD BANGING NOISE. IT MOMENTARILY LOCKS UP THE POWER STEERING, AND CAUSES HESITATION AND SUDDEN ACCELERATION. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHEER INFROMATION.*AK
WHEN MAKING A TURN TRANSMISSION WENT INTO NEUTRAL, RPMS RACED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT A CURB, RESULTING IN A ROLLOVER. MINOR INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
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