2007 Suzuki XL7 engine problems

Filed Aug 20, 2019 · Engine, Fuel system · CT

2007 suzuki xl7 awd. Recall oil leaking in driveway, can result fire. It's a total mess oil leak in driveway!

Filed Feb 26, 2019 · Engine · 172,000 miles · TN

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 suzuki xl7. While driving various speeds, the vehicle would not accelerate. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over and it restarted after several attempts. The failure occurred intermittently. Also, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 172,000.

Filed Dec 18, 2018 · Engine · 78,000 miles · PA

Engine misfire, stretch timing chain. Engine light on, bad engine, poor desighn engine. We need a recall on this 3.6l engine

Filed Aug 28, 2018 · Engine, Fuel system · 250,000 miles · CO

Fumes coming inside truck from the gas causing inhalation and dizziness and headache. No leakage. Even when truck is turned off, the smell of gas is still strong. Fear of explosion.

Filed Mar 28, 2018 · Engine, Fuel system · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 suzuki xl7. The contact stated that the engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The dealer (suzuki depot, 936 e 3rd st, santa ana, ca 92701, (800) 338-9208) was contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and indicated that the vehicle was excluded from the federal safety agency campaign number: 12v597000 (fuel system, gasoline). The contact was uncertain if the part was still available and if there was a dealer that could provide the replacement part. The failure mileage was not available.

Filed Mar 30, 2017 · Engine, Fuel system · 170,000 miles · MD

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 suzuki xl7. While driving various speeds, the vehicle shook and a strong fuel odor emitted in and around the vehicle. In addition, after fueling the vehicle, it failed to start and the engine made a loud noise and failed to accelerate over 15 MPH. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was previously repaired a recall for the fuel system, gasoline. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The federal safety agency campaign number was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.

Filed Feb 20, 2017 · Engine · 58,000 miles · KY

Timing chain failure at 58,000 miles - did internal damage to engine. Needs new engine. Was fine one minute then went to start it and it would not start.

Filed Sep 21, 2016 · Engine · AL

I have a 2007 suzuki xl7 which has stretched timing chains. This is an issue with the gm motor that is installed, and there are hundreds or thousands of instances on the internet of people having expensive repairs done to fix this issue through all milagros ranges of the life of this car.

Filed Jun 21, 2016 · Electrical, Engine · CA · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 suzuki xl7. While driving approximately 25 MPH, the temperature gauge abnormally increased and the engine overheated. The contact maneuvered the vehicle to the side of the road and noticed smoke (no flames) under the hood. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the instrument cluster would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.

Filed Dec 2, 2015 · Engine, Steering · 127,000 miles · NY

Check engine light came on in our car n was told it was timing chain tensioner n come to find out it just the cam shaft position sensor n our power steering is messed which u have to use all the muscles u can to turn it