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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2S3DA917286125875 · Checked Aug 24, 2026
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2S3DA917286•••••• 2008 Suzuki XL7

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Most reported Fuel/propulsion System 1 Engine 1

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Engine Jul 2017
I had the timing chain replaced at approximately 100,000 miles under warranty. It had to be replaced at approximately 200,000 miles. The timing chain failed at approximately 210,000 miles and stopped running while being driven. The timing chain should not need to be replaced so…
Fuel/propulsion System Aug 2016
The contact owns a 2008 suzuki xl7. While the vehicle was parked, there was a fuel odor emitting from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel system needed to replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2S3DA917286125875 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.