Suzuki Ignis III
2016 – 2025 · RDW type MF

In short
At 9–10 years (mostly built 2015–2017) 2.8% of 789 inspected Suzuki Ignis IIIs had at least one A-problem at the APK, against 4.7% for all cars of the same age. Over all ages together an A-problem occurs 53% less often on this model than on average (rank 55 of 328 in the ranking). Most often it concerns springs and shock absorbers — springs and shock absorbers occurs 2.4× as often as on comparable cars.
Cite these figures
CarXray.nl (2026). Suzuki Ignis III — APK defects by age. Based on RDW Open Data, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. https://carxray.nl/en/modellen/suzuki/ignis-iii/
A-problems
2.8%
n = 789 · 95% CI 1.8 – 4.2%
National, same age
4.7%
n = 877,805 · 95% CI 4.6 – 4.7%
Defects at the APK by age
- Suzuki Ignis III
- National, same age
- 95% confidence interval
| Age | Built (approx.) | n | A-problems | 95% CI | All defects | National A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 – 4 years | 2021–2023 | 1,905 | 0.3% | 0.1 – 0.7% | 18.5% | 1.3% |
| 5 – 6 years | 2019–2021 | 2,734 | 0.7% | 0.4 – 1.0% | 21.8% | 1.9% |
| 7 – 8 years | 2017–2019 | 5,261 | 1.6% | 1.3 – 2.0% | 27.9% | 3.1% |
| 9 – 10 years | 2015–2017 | 789 | 2.8% | 1.8 – 4.2% | 28.4% | 4.7% |
| 11 – 12 years | 2013–2015 | — | insufficient | 7.2% | ||
| 13 – 15 years | 2010–2013 | — | insufficient | 10.6% | ||
| 16+ years | 2010 or older | — | insufficient | 15.3% |
Weak spots
What to check extra on this generation.
| Point to check | Share · sample · 95% CI | Vs. same class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springs and shock absorbers | 1.9% · n = 789 · 1.2 – 3.1% | 2.4× |
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About this generation
- Production years
- 2016 – 2025
- RDW type code(s)
- MF
- Trade name(s)
- IGNIS
- Registered (type group)
- 22,093
- Generation boundary
- Draft, being checked
See other Ignis generations Similar models
Same type of car and era, at 9–10 years. Ignis III: 2.8% A-problems.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Suzuki Ignis reliable?
The APK tells you about defects, not breakdowns. At 9–10 years 2.8% of inspected Suzuki Ignis IIIs had at least one A-problem (structure, safety or costly mechanics), against 4.7% nationally at the same age. The maintenance of the specific car matters more than the model.
How does the Suzuki Ignis III compare with other cars?
Over all ages together an A-problem occurs 53% less often on the Suzuki Ignis III than on cars of the same age. That puts it at rank 55 of 328 models in the CarXray ranking.
Which model years do these figures cover?
The inspections run from 2025-10 to 2026-09. Cars aged 9–10 years were then mostly built in 2015–2017. The data table shows the build years per age class.
What are the most common problems?
The most common A-problems at the APK are springs and shock absorbers. See the weak spots above and take them into your checklist.
Take these insights to the viewing
Use our checklist and focus on the key points for this Suzuki Ignis III.


