1997 Suzuki Sidekick Sport problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (1) · Suspension (1) · Power Train:transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (3)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Suspension 2018-11-20 · N-Q-G-045 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service bulletin was sent by suzuki motor corporation to its authorized suzuki automobile distributors in the u.s., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball stud from becoming separated from the suspension lower arm.
Unknown Or Other 2000-12-15 · SW02B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
on some vehicles, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) are stored that are either not compatible with specifications or consist of random numbers unrelated to any system or component. *tt
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery 2000-05-04 · SW07 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin contains the revised claims submission procedures for replacement batteries under warranty. *tt
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.