2001 Suzuki Esteem: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle	2001 / suzuki / esteem
known issues	2 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-06)
complaints	22 on file (2001-03-12 → 2015-08-31)
recalls	0
investigations	0
fars	not identifiable in FARS
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Front subframe and crossmember rust or fractureSTRUCTURE11 complaints2008-09 → 2014-05esteem-2001-subframe-corrosion

10458674 THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SUB FRAME WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BE UNSTABLE
10381122 THE CONTACT STATED ENTERING A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY, THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND WHEEL COMPLETELY FRACTURED FROM THE FRAME
10242615 2001 SUZUKI ESTEEM WAGON FRONT CROSS MEMBER FRAME RUSTED OUT

Engine ticking noise and internal engine failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2 complaints2003-12 → 2005-10esteem-2001-engine-ticking

10141354 NOTICED TICKING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT
10042806 WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE MAKE A TICKING NOISE AS IF IT NEEDED OIL, BUT IT DIDN'T

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
22	2001-03-12	2015-08-31	1	0	STRUCTURE:10; SUSPENSION:5; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:3; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:2; STEERING:1

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2001 Suzuki Esteem vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2001/suzuki/esteem

@misc{wrenchpro_2001_suzuki_esteem_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2001 Suzuki Esteem},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2001/suzuki/esteem}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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