Suzuki XL-7 rear axle damage due to major blowout and cracked rim on Suzuki XL-7

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Some Suzuki XL-7 owners report experiencing significant issues related to rear axle damage, including symptoms such as tires not spinning properly, which indicates potential axle problems. These owners often find it necessary to have the axle disassembled and inspected after incidents like major blowouts or cracked rims to assess the extent of the damage. In certain cases, a complete replacement with a good used rear axle housing may be required if ongoing issues persist. Additionally, those with ABS brake sensors may face further complications if the ABS ring gear on the axle is damaged, necessitating the purchase of a new axle shaft. Prompt attention to axle damage is crucial for ensuring safe vehicle operation and preventing additional complications.

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