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2008 Suzuki FORENZA
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 1

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1–13 of 13, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Dec 1, 2007–Jul 8, 2022.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Jul 8, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUZ_016008

NHTSA communication ID: 10216558

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Reminder of the importance to conduct safety inspections for rust damage to suspension and related parts that could be caused by road salt or other chemicals applied to the roadway.

Source components: STRUCTURE · SUSPENSION.

Source record 10216558 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

N-Q-G-045

NHTSA communication ID: 10152052

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball stud from becoming separated from the suspension lower arm.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · SUSPENSION.

Source record 10152052 at NHTSA
May 18, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUZ_013175

NHTSA communication ID: 10086741

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS SERVICE BULLETIN UPDATES A BULLETIN ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON MAY 18, 2016, CONCERNING A SPECIAL WARRANTY EXTENSION (ZH) FOR 2005-2008 SUZUKI FORENZA AND SUZUKI RENO VEHICLES. THE UPDATES ARE: (1) THE EXISTENCE OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1379 IS ADDED TO THE LIST OF DTCS THAT MAKE A VEHICLE ELIGIBLE FOR REPAIR UNDER SPECIAL WARRANTY EXTENSION ZH; AND (2) THE PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTING THE SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER FOR DAMAGE HAS BEEN CLARIFIED.

Source components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · SEATS.

Source record 10086741 at NHTSA
Aug 8, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TS-30-06263

NHTSA communication ID: 10052515

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUZUKI: SUZUKI HAS REPLACEMENT OIL PUMPS THAT HAVE A THREADED PLUG. THE THREADED PROVES TO BE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE WITHOUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE NEW OIL PUMP. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES PROCEDURES WHEN REPLACING THE OLD OIL PUMP. *JS

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10052515 at NHTSA
Mar 12, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TS 03 02283

NHTSA communication ID: 10051826

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL FORENZA EQUIPPED WITH ABS BRAKES. CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF LONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND/OR REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE. SUZUKI. *KB

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Source record 10051826 at NHTSA
Feb 28, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SC-65

NHTSA communication ID: 10051825

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LOSS OF BRAKE FUNCTION-EXTENDED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE AND/OR SPONGY, LOW BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION DUE TO THE STICKING CONDITION OF THE VALVE WITHIN THE ABS MODULE. SUZUKI. *KB

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Source record 10051825 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-22-02041R

NHTSA communication ID: 10036954

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUZUKI VEHICLE: COUNTER MEASURE PROCEDURE FOR DTC P2135. MIL LIGHT IS ON; DTC P2135 STORED WITHOUT FULLY CHECKING SYSTEM AND CIRCUITS AFTER REPAIRS AND/OR REPLACEMENT TO THROTTLE BODY. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036954 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-23-06110

NHTSA communication ID: 10034484

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUZUKI VEHICLES: COUNTER MEASURE PROCEDURE FOR DTC P2138. MIL LIGHT IS ON, DTC P2138 STORED. FAILURE OF THE CONNECTOR AND/OR WIRING CIRCUITS BETWEEN THE ECM AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR. MODELS FORENZA, FORENZA WAGON AND RENO (RQ420). *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Source record 10034484 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TS-09-03129R

NHTSA communication ID: 10030107

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUZUKI VEHICLES: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IS LOOSE IN THE SHIFT GATE AND/OR IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED. THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT LEVER DOES NOT HOLD FIRMLY TO THE LEFT OF THE SHIFT GAGE AS EXPECTED. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT.

Source record 10030107 at NHTSA
Mar 12, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-TS-01-11198R

NHTSA communication ID: 10028178

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUZUKI: A/C LEAK CHECK AT SUCTION HOSE WHICH NO LONGER REQUIRED TO BE REPLACED. A/C MAY NOT BE GETTING AS COLD AS USUAL OR MAY NOT COOL AT ALL. MODELS FORENZA, FORENZA WAGON, RENO (RQ420). *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS · EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10028178 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TS0601238

NHTSA communication ID: 10024197

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REQUIRED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE. MY 2004-2008 FORENZ SEDAN/WAGON, RENO (RQ420). *NJ

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10024197 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0812177

NHTSA communication ID: 10023878

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

P0441 OR P0496 (EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM CONTINUOUS PURGE FLOW). *NJ

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10023878 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0508157

NHTSA communication ID: 10022793

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT. *NJ

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10022793 at NHTSA