2006 Suzuki XL-7
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2006 Suzuki XL-7 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 13 on record.
2006 Suzuki XL-7 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2006 Suzuki XL-7 recalls 2
SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR MODEL YEAR 2006 GRAND VITARA AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 XL-7 VEHICLES. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR (IF EQUIPPED) HAS AN OUTER PORTION THAT IS MADE OF PLASTIC. REPEATED HEAT STRESS CAN CAUSE THE PLASTIC MATERIAL TO DETERIORATE AND PIECES OF THE PULLEY CAN BREAK OFF.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE BELT TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 16-INCH WHEELS, THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS MAY BREAK UNDER SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR IN CONDITIONS WHERE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON A REGULAR BASIS ON EXTREMELY STEEP PAVED DOWN-SLOPES WHILE CONTINUOUSLY APPLYING THE BRAKES.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ON THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2005. THESE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED ON ST. THOMAS ISLAND (VIRGIN ISLANDS). OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI DEL CARIBE AT 787-622-0600.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
What's a 2006 Suzuki XL-7 worth?
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2006 Suzuki XL-7 — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Canadian recalls 1
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2006 Suzuki XL-7. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Engine
On certain vehicles, the tension adjuster pulley for the drive belt which operates the power steering pump and air conditioner compressor (if equipped) has an outer portion that is made of plastic. Repeated heat stress can cause the plastic material to deteriorate and pieces of the pulley can break off. Broken pieces of the pulley can get caught between the pulley and the drive…
Transport Canada #2010197 · Jun 2010Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Suzuki XL-7
The Suzuki XL-7 is a mid-size SUV sold by Suzuki from 1998 to 2009, over two generations. Slotted above the Grand Vitara in Suzuki's lineup, the XL-7 offered three-row seating. XL-7 stands for "Xtra Large 7-seater".
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2006 Suzuki XL-7 trims & engines on record
2006 Suzuki XL-7 vehicles on record
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V864106110
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92VX64102883
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V564106498
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V864107287
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V964106584
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V264103994
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V164106224
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V664105540
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V364103471
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V264104062
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TY92V464101211
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V664103125
2006 Suzuki XL-7 BaseJS3TX92V264102179