What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara?

EPA figures for the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara reach 19 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA for the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara, most often about: Exterior Lighting, Air Bags, Electrical System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Suzuki · 2008

2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 19 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
2.7L 6-cyl	Automatic 5-spd	Regular	17	22	19	468
2.7L 6-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	16	22	18	494

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 13V405000

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Grand Vitara and 2007-2011 SX4 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, over time, the OCS sensor mat installed in the front passenger seat may fail due to repeated flexing of the mat from use of the seat. As a result, during a crash necessitating deployment, the air bag will deploy regardless of whether the front seat o

Campaign 19V187000

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kizashi and 2006-2013 Grand Vitara vehicles. The front passenger leather seat may shrink due to high humidity and high temperature. As a result, the occupant classification system (OCS) sensor mat may not accurately detect if an adult or child is occupying the seat.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

55 complaints filed by owners for this model year (3 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Exterior Lighting 20 Air Bags 12 Electrical System 10

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.