2004 Suzuki Verona Engine and Engine Cooling Problems
Owners have filed 71 complaints with NHTSA about engine and engine cooling problems on the 2004 Suzuki Verona, 46% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 6,504 miles. The words owners use most often: “pe04062 cat” (21% of reports).
- 71engine and engine cooling complaints
- 6,504median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 23%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- PE04062 cat: mentioned in 15 of 71 complaints (21%)
- Engine stalling: mentioned in 6 of 71 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems happen?
Based on 46 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 71 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.
Suzuki Verona engine and engine cooling complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine and Engine Cooling complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Verona | 9 | 17% | 33,464 |
| 2004 Verona | 71 | 46% | 6,504 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine and engine cooling for the 2004 Suzuki Verona. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I am having serious problems with my lifters where there is a continuous rattling sound, as well as a continuous tapping sound. I was never informed when i purchased my car brand new in november 2004 that there were any recalls on this vehicle as i have never received any information. *tt
My 2004 suzuki verona currently has 102,000 miles on it, but started hesitating and stalling at 50,000 miles. Upon stopping at an intersection, the accelerator could be pressed to the floor and the vehicle would hesitate for several seconds and then surge forward. It would also stall at…
When driving at slow speeds the engine stalls. Most recently this happened during stop and go driving at about 7 mph. When accelerating out of a stop the car jerks and lunges forward. When driving at highway speeds the car runs rough. When accelerating to higher speeds the car hesitates and jerks…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2004 Suzuki Veronas have engine and engine cooling problems?
No. NHTSA has 71 owner complaints about engine and engine cooling for the 2004 Suzuki Verona (46% of the 155 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Suzuki Verona engine and engine cooling?
No recall currently lists engine and engine cooling for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems start?
The median reported mileage is 6,504 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about engine and engine cooling problems on the 2004 Suzuki Verona?
The most frequent phrase is “pe04062 cat”, in 15 of 71 complaints, followed by “engine stalling” (6).
See all 2004 Suzuki Verona problems.