Safety
The Grand Vitara received the highest-possible overall score, Good, in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety frontal-offset crash testing. It received the second-best score, Acceptable, in side-impact and roof-strength tests, but earned just a Marginal for its protection against whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows of seats, and an electronic stability system. Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.
See also:
Brakes
Brake Fluid
Check the brake fluid level by looking at
the reservoir in the engine compartment.
Check that the fluid level is between the
“MAX” and “MIN” lines. If the brake fluid
level ...
Front Seat Back Pocket (if equipped)
Front Seat Back Pocket (if equipped)
This pocket is provided for holding light
and soft things such as gloves, newspapers
or magazines.
WARNING:
Do not put hard or breakable objects
in the po ...
Overview
Built at Nissan's manufacturing facility in Smyrna, Tenn., the Suzuki Equator
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lb.-ft. of torque or an optional 4.0- ...