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1999 SUZUKI Grand Vitara

Vehicle Summary

The 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is a 4-door SUV/Multi-Purpose Vehicle designed for the U.S. and Canadian markets. It features a 2.5-liter V6 engine with a 4x2 drive type, powered by gasoline. Assembled in Iwata, Japan by Suzuki Motor of America, this model offers a hard top trim and falls under the Class 1B weight category. With a focus on versatility, it's designed to accommodate various passenger needs with its multi-purpose capabilities.

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Make
SUZUKI
Model
Grand Vitara
Year
1999
Engine
2.5L

Complete Specifications

20 specs
Destination Market U.S., Canada
Make SUZUKI
Manufacturer Name SUZUKI MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC
Model Grand Vitara
Model Year 1999
Plant City IWATA
Trim Hard Top
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant State SHIZUOKA
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
Drive Type 4x2
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 2500.0
Displacement (CI) 152.55936023683
Displacement (L) 2.5
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Other Engine Info Valve #: 4

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara with a V6 engine is known for developing oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets and oil pan.

Timing chain issues

The V6 engine in this model can suffer from timing chain tensioner failures, leading to noise and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Overheating

This model may experience overheating due to issues such as a failing thermostat, water pump, or clogged radiator.

Fuel injector problems

The V6 engine can develop problems with the fuel injectors, leading to poor fuel economy and engine misfires.

Egr valve malfunction

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged or fail, causing rough idling and increased emissions.

Spark plug and ignition coil issues

Misfires and poor engine performance can be caused by worn spark plugs or failing ignition coils in this engine.

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