MY CAR'S CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON A MONTH AFTER I GOT THE CAR IN 2007. THE THROTTLE BODY HAD TO BE REPLACED ON IT. THE DEALERSHIP PAID FOR IT TO BE REPLACED. IN 2008 MY CAR DID THE SAME THING AND THE THROTTLE BODY HAD TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. NOW, MY CAR IS COMING UP WITH THE SAME CODE AGAIN. THIS IS KEEPING ME FROM GETTING MY CAR INSPECTED. *TR
2005 Suzuki Verona fuel system problems
moderate 3 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,200
What owners are reporting 2 most recent
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 SUZUKI VERONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DECELERATING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, AND THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE RESTARTED AND RESUMED IN OPERATION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED SPORADICALLY WHEN DECELERATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS FOR THE IDENTICAL FAILURE WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PR…
Common questions
How serious is the fuel system problem on the 2005 Suzuki Verona?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 3 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $1,200 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the fuel system typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,200 for fuel system repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to fuel system?
No active recalls currently cover fuel system issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.