The vehicle dossier US · 2005

2005 Suzuki
VERONAProblems & recalls

53 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 17 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 53 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components17 reports
Air bags13 reports
Engine12 reports
Electrical system11 reports
Transmission & drivetrain7 reports
Brakes6 reports
Fuel system5 reports
Steering2 reports
Body & structure2 reports
Suspension1 reports
See original component labels
AIR BAGS12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
POWER TRAIN3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
ENGINE3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
STEERING2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
SERVICE BRAKES2
WHEELS:HUB1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
EQUIPMENT1
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 15 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Nov 6, 2023
Mileage, where supplied

69,000 miles is the median among 38 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 21,813–87,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

2 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Jun 24, 2014 Safety recallEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSCampaign 14V363000

Reported concern

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Verona vehicles manufactured June 2003 to October 2005. In the affected vehicles, there may be heat generated within the DRL module located in the instrument panel, which could melt the DRL module.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the DRL module in the instrument panel, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2014. Owners can contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is XC.

Manufacturer campaign: XC

Read campaign 14V363000 at NHTSA
Nov 3, 2005 Safety recallSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMPCampaign 05V507000

Reported concern

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY MAY SEPARATE FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP DUE TO INADEQUATE WALL THICKNESS OF THE PULLEY.

Manufacturer’s stated response

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

Manufacturer campaign: KJ

Read campaign 05V507000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

15 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Jul 8, 2022 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUZ_016008Reminder 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.NHTSA ID 10216558

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.

Components: STRUCTURE · SUSPENSION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10216558 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsN-Q-G-045This 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 prev…NHTSA ID 10152052

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.

Components: EQUIPMENT · SUSPENSION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10152052 at NHTSA
Oct 12, 2015 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions101215SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE: EGR DTCS P0400, P0401 AND P0402. *TTNHTSA ID 10018837

SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE: EGR DTCS P0400, P0401 AND P0402. *TT

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10018837 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2009 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTS-04-03049SUZUKI: 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 GATE AS EXPECTED. THE SHIFT LEVER TENS…NHTSA ID 10030250

SUZUKI: 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 GATE AS EXPECTED. THE SHIFT LEVER TENSION SPRING HAS BROKEN. *PE

Components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10030250 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTS0301238AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE. *NJNHTSA ID 10024352

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE. *NJ

Components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10024352 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTS0301238AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE. MY 2004-2006 VERONA (RP625). *NJNHTSA ID 10024198

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE. MY 2004-2006 VERONA (RP625). *NJ

Components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10024198 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions1407276O2 SENSOR REPLACEMENT, AFFECTED VIN LIST, CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SERVICE ACTION.NHTSA ID 10020249

O2 SENSOR REPLACEMENT, AFFECTED VIN LIST, CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SERVICE ACTION.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10020249 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions0408115WIRE HARNESS INSULATION DAMAGE BEHIND THE LEFT FRONT FENDER LINER. *TTNHTSA ID 10019979

WIRE HARNESS INSULATION DAMAGE BEHIND THE LEFT FRONT FENDER LINER. *TT

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10019979 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions0512234PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSING SYSTEM. PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF LIGHT ON WHEN IF SHOULD BE OFF. *TTNHTSA ID 10019168

PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSING SYSTEM. PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF LIGHT ON WHEN IF SHOULD BE OFF. *TT

Components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10019168 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions0312234PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSING SYSTEM. PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF LIGHT ON WHEN IF SHOULD BE OFF. *TTNHTSA ID 10019167

PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSING SYSTEM. PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF LIGHT ON WHEN IF SHOULD BE OFF. *TT

Components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10019167 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions1101126DTC P1382 WHEEL SPEED SENSOR MALFUNCTION IS PRESENT BUT THE 2005 SERVICE MANUAL DOES NOT HAVE THE CODE LISTED. *TTNHTSA ID 10019162

DTC P1382 WHEEL SPEED SENSOR MALFUNCTION IS PRESENT BUT THE 2005 SERVICE MANUAL DOES NOT HAVE THE CODE LISTED. *TT

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10019162 at NHTSA
Not reported Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions0701266ECM REPROGRAMMING FOR FALSE SLOW O2 SENSOR DTCS, EVAP RELATED DTCS AND VARIOUS OTHER UNINTENDED DTCS. *TTNHTSA ID 10019161

ECM REPROGRAMMING FOR FALSE SLOW O2 SENSOR DTCS, EVAP RELATED DTCS AND VARIOUS OTHER UNINTENDED DTCS. *TT

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10019161 at NHTSA
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Records below contain the NHTSA bulk summary unless a document-reviewed explainer is linked. A service bulletin is not a safety recall or a promise of a free repair. Records may be revised or superseded; verify the current document with the manufacturer.

04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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