2012 Suzuki Kizashi Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed19 Critical Recalls
The 2012 Suzuki Kizashi, with a 'Below Average' reliability verdict and 40 complaints, demands diligent attention to its airbag system and powertrain. Owners should prioritize inspections for airbag sensor issues and monitor for symptoms of reduced acceleration or hard shifting.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
2 TSBs | 21 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Prioritize inspection and maintenance of the airbag system, particularly the passenger Occupant Classification System.
- Monitor the powertrain closely for any signs of reduced power, hesitation, or transmission issues.
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