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Safari Zanzibar years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 7 complaints about the Safari Zanzibar since 1999, and 7 recalls have been issued. The 1999 model year has 2 complaints, more than any other year, led by airbags and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
7
Worst year
1999
Model years
1999-2002

Safari Zanzibar years to avoid

No model year of the Safari Zanzibar stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Safari Zanzibar years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Safari Zanzibar complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1999200020012002

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Safari Zanzibar problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    4
  • Suspension
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Body
    1
  • Airbags
    1

Safari Zanzibar problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2002-2Body20
2001-1Brakes30
2000-2Brakes51
1999-2Airbags41

Recalls 7

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Questions about the Safari Zanzibar

What years of the Safari Zanzibar should you avoid?

No single model year of the Safari Zanzibar has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Safari Zanzibar?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Safari Zanzibar?

Brakes, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by suspension (1) and steering (1).

How many recalls does the Safari Zanzibar have?

7 recalls between 1999 and 2002. The 2000 model year has the most, with 5.

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