2006 Suzuki Forenza Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 280 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Suzuki Forenza overview page.
What owners report
“MY DOME LIGHT WENT OUT, THEN MY STEREO WENT OUT AND FINALLY MY LOW BEAMS KEEP FLICKERING AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY.”NHTSA complaint 10253825 — filed 01/05/2009
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI FORENZA. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE TRANMISSION SHIFTED ERATICALLY SINCE PURCHASING IT IN JANUARY 2008. HE FIRST. WHILE DRIVING…”NHTSA complaint 10234303 — filed 07/14/2008
“2006 SUZUKI FORENZA WITH TROUBLE CRANKING. CUSTOMER STATES THAT HIS VEHICLE HAS TROUBLE STARTING AND FEELS A BIG NUDGE IN THE REAR WHEN CHANGING GEARS…”NHTSA complaint 10203825 — filed 09/18/2007
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Suzuki Forenza have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Suzuki Forenza: 48 of 280 complaints on file (17.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Suzuki Forenza have in total?
280 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 19 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 30 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
