The contact owns a 2004 Suzuki Verona. The contact stated that the headlights would intermittently fail. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V262000 (exterior lighting) and contacted the manufacturer. The manufacturer was under liquidation and was not able to honor the recall repair at a local dealer due to a lack of dealers in the contact's state. The closest dealer to the contact was over 120 miles from his residence. The contact was not comfortable driving the vehicle that far due to the potential risk of a fire erupting in the vehicle from the headlight failure. The manufacturer advised the contact that if he wanted the vehicle repaired, he would have to pay for the recall repair himself. The failure mileage was 74,000.

- Rhilander, WI, USA

The contact owns a 2004 Suzuki Verona. While the vehicle was parked, the engine warning light illuminated. The failure recurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the electrical system failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 56,000.

- Colton, CA, USA

Suzuki Verona 2004 purchased the car new had engine replaced and on 3 rd transmission. Car recently was parked with a child inside of it and went up in flames fortunately no one was injured. Car was destroyed and total. Suzuki has had major issues with this vehicle and refuse to do anything. This car is a death trap waiting to happen. I had the serviced regularly and had a certified Suzuki dealership to do all warrant work on vehicle and it was regularly serviced.

- Sandy, UT, USA

The vehicle accelerated by itself. The problem first started on 4-13-05. The consumer will not be applying pressure to the fuel pedal and the vehicle will go faster. It was like having the cruise control on. However, the cruise control was off. There have been no accidents of yet. The consumer took vehicle to dealer for repairs multiple times. They have checked the computer, and the throttle cables. They have been unable to fix the problem.

- Oirwin, PA, USA

Engine stalling, quitting, will hardly accelerate.

- Lucasville, OH, USA

The vehicle cut off while driving on the expressway. The consumer could not control the steering wheel. It cut off while stopping at a stop light. This started on June 1, 2005. There was no warning. Took vehicle to the dealers a couple of weeks ago and they did not know what the cause of the problem was.

- Louisville, KY, USA

Contact owned a 2004 Suzuki Verona where the engine light was staying on. Consumer took the vehicle to the service dealer about 7-8 times. They replaced the fuel cap, computer, and the oxygen sensor. Consumer inspected the fuel cap and found that the rubber packing on the fuel cap was crooked. Consumer reinstalled the rubber packing on fuel cap and this remedied the problem with the engine light staying on. Consumer did go to the local service dealer and examined a fuel cap for a 2005 Suzuki Verona and found the same assembly of the fuel cap as for fuel cap. The sales consultant of the dealership witnessed the assembly of the fuel cap.

- Bristol, CT, USA

My car keep stopping and stalling in traffic, it just stops. I have been in three near car accidents. I have taken my car into the dealer at 4 times and the problem still exists, if anything this problem is getting worse. The dealer replace a brain, but still have problem

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

2004 Suzuki Verona experiencing problems with start up. The vehicle did not start on 4 occasions. The consumers wife had an accident in the vehicle, and subsequently the consumer sold the vehicle after the repairs were made.

- Chino Hills, CA, USA

NHTSA recall campaign 04V396000 concerning engine stalling. After having the electronic control module reprogramed the problem recurred. While driving at any speed, vehicle stalled. Vehicle was taken back to the dealer for inspection, but mechanic could not duplicate problem.

- Pompano Beach, FL, USA

While driving 10 mph vehicle stalled. Consumer restarted vehicle, and took it to the dealer for inspection. Mechanic determined that the throttle body and computer sensor needed to be replaced, and replaced them. However, the problem recurred.

- Mooresboro, NC, USA

1) engine light has came on 3-4 times since vehicle was purchased on 4/27/04 and the car doesn't idle correctly (slow to idle) 2) took vehicle into dealer 4-5 times to be repaired and the car still doesn't run right- also received a recall on the engine module 9/16/04 but still hasn't been corrected. 3) replaced computer 3 times and plug- still same problems.

- Kansas City, MO, USA

While driving at 30 mph, vehicle stalled, engine failed (after owning vehicle three days). Owner/driver was able to restart vehicle. Dealer service department "looked at" and "tested" vehicle, but found no problem. Owner told to drive a few days, and return vehicle if problem recurs.

- Yuma, AZ, USA

The vehicle shut down when accelerating. The vehicle would start back up but the problem continued. Currently the vehicle has been at the dealer for at least 30 days. However, the problem still exist. Provide further details. Pe04062_cat

- Jonesboro, AR, USA

While driving, the check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Then vehicle would stalled. The driver tried to restart was able to start and drove it home. The next day driver drove the vehicle to the dealer. The mechanic informed the driver that the computer system needed replacement. The driver informed the mechanic this problem has occurred more than once and the problem still has not been resolve. Pe04062_cat

- Pomona, CA, USA