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Suzuki Swift Problems

Are you having problems with your Suzuki Swift? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Suzuki Swift issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Suzuki Swift in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

Suzuki Swift 2013: Blown transmission

There is good news. Suzuki's Ruth John says: "In the case of a manufacturing defect within the warranty period, Suzuki Australia will certainly honour the warranty. In terms of the missed service, it isn't an issue in this case as the missed service in no way contributed to the transmission issue."

Used Suzuki Swift review: 2005-2015
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What's the best $10,000 second-hand small car?

I would not buy a Golf in the second-hand $10,000 range. The Mazda3 is the best car but he'll probably get better value in a Swift, as it's a size smaller. Buying private will mean better value, but ensure he gets an independent mechanical check.

Used Suzuki Swift review: 2011-2013
The FZ Swift released in 2011 was an evolutionary model explained Suzuki executives when trying to justify the little apparent visual change from the EZ model that preceded it. So successful had the EZ been that they simply wanted to build on it rather than reinvent the wheel with an entirely new model was their very
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Downsizing from a Civic

The Swift is good but the Honda Jazz is better and my recommendation.

Suzuki Swift 2010: What is a good price?

The kilometres are less than the average for a 2010 model, and based on your description of the condition and the way it drives, you could ask $9000-$10,000.

Used Suzuki Swift review: 2005-2012
Suzuki Swift was a big seller in Australia in the 1980s and '90s, but was inexplicably discontinued in 2000. Realising they had made a mistake, the importers introduced an all-new Swift in February 2005. The older Swifts, which incidentally were also imported by Holden and badged as Barinas are also worth a
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Suzuki Swift 2010: Smelly air-conditioning vents

I would take it back to the dealer, who should be able to identify what the gas is and where it's coming from. There have been no other reports to date at Carsguide.

Used Suzuki Swift review: 2005-2007
Graham Smith reviews the 2005, 2006 and 2007 Suzuki Swift as a used buy.
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