Automatic transmission may not shift when cold on Suzuki Grand Vitara

Submitted by Jim Taddei · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The automatic transmission may not shift when cold due to debris on the output speed sensor. There is a revised output speed sensor and software update available which should correct this concern.

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Suzuki Grand Vitara vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 120,000 miles
(120,000 - 120,000)

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