SUZUKI RECALLS & DEFECTS | SUZUKI PROBLEMS

SUZUKI RECALLS & DEFECTS | SUZUKI PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of SUZUKI recalls and defective parts found on SUZUKI automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the SUZUKI manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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GT550J	GV1400	GV1400GD	GV1400GT
GZ250	HAYABUSA	INTRUDER	KATANA
KIZASHI	LJ80	LJ81	RENO
SAMURAI	SIDEKICK	SJ410	SV1000
SV1000S	SV650	SV650S	SWIFT
SX4	TL1000RW	TL1000SV	TL1000SW
VERONA	VITARA	VL1500	VL1500T
VL800	VS1400 GLF	VS1400GLP	VZ800
VZR1800	XL-7	XL7

Most Recent Recalls

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2009-2011 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Recall
2009-2011 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Units affected: 32291	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2011-01-27
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-CYLINDER ENGINES; MODEL YEAR 2011 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES PRODUCED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 17, 2010; MODEL YEAR 2010 SUZUKI SX4 PASSENGER VEHICLES; AND 2011 SUZUKI SX4 PASSENGER VEHICLES PRODUCED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 14, 2010. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE ALTERNATOR, WATER PUMP, AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR AND POWER STEERING PUMP, HAS AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED INTERNAL SPRING THAT CAN BREAK DUE TO REPEATED STRESS. IF THE SPRING BREAKS, THE DRIVE BELT WILL NOT BE ADJUSTED PROPERLY AND CAN SLIP, CAUSING A SQUEAKING NOISE. OR THE DRIVE BELT COULD COME OFF CAUSING THE DRIVER TO INCREASE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THIS CAN ALSO CAUSE THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INDICATION TO RISE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE ENGINE OVERHEATING, OR CAN CAUSE THE CHARGING LIGHT TO COME ON, WHICH CAN LEAD TO BATTERY DISCHARGE AND ENGINE STALL.
2010-2011 SUZUKI SX4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Recall
2010-2011 SUZUKI SX4	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Units affected: 32291	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2011-01-27
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-CYLINDER ENGINES; MODEL YEAR 2011 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES PRODUCED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 17, 2010; MODEL YEAR 2010 SUZUKI SX4 PASSENGER VEHICLES; AND 2011 SUZUKI SX4 PASSENGER VEHICLES PRODUCED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 14, 2010. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE ALTERNATOR, WATER PUMP, AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR AND POWER STEERING PUMP, HAS AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED INTERNAL SPRING THAT CAN BREAK DUE TO REPEATED STRESS. IF THE SPRING BREAKS, THE DRIVE BELT WILL NOT BE ADJUSTED PROPERLY AND CAN SLIP, CAUSING A SQUEAKING NOISE. OR THE DRIVE BELT COULD COME OFF CAUSING THE DRIVER TO INCREASE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THIS CAN ALSO CAUSE THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INDICATION TO RISE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE ENGINE OVERHEATING, OR CAN CAUSE THE CHARGING LIGHT TO COME ON, WHICH CAN LEAD TO BATTERY DISCHARGE AND ENGINE STALL.
2007-2010 SUZUKI SX4 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Recall
2007-2010 SUZUKI SX4	VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Units affected: 69587	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-10-19
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 SX4 HATCHBACK AND MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 SX4 HATCHBACK AND SEDAN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE THREE SCREWS THAT SECURE EACH OF THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS TO THE MIRROR BASE CAN COME LOOSE DUE TO VIBRATION.
2009-2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Recall
2009-2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Units affected: 20692	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-09-01
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 SX4, 2010 GRAND VITARA, AND 2009 THROUGH 2010 EQUATOR VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750, 760, AND 765 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
2010 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Recall
2010 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Units affected: 20692	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-09-01
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 SX4, 2010 GRAND VITARA, AND 2009 THROUGH 2010 EQUATOR VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750, 760, AND 765 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
2008-2010 SUZUKI SX4 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Recall
2008-2010 SUZUKI SX4	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Units affected: 20692	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-09-01
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 SX4, 2010 GRAND VITARA, AND 2009 THROUGH 2010 EQUATOR VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750, 760, AND 765 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
2010 SUZUKI KIZASHI STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall
2010 SUZUKI KIZASHI	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Units affected: 5107	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-06-28
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 KIZASHI PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 13, 2009 THROUGH MAY 31, 2010. THE HINGED DOOR OF THE CENTER LOWER BOX LOCATED IN THE FRONT DASHBOARD AREA FAILS TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."
2006 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Recall
2006 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Units affected: 46549	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-06-09
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR MODEL YEAR 2006 GRAND VITARA AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 XL-7 VEHICLES. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR (IF EQUIPPED) HAS AN OUTER PORTION THAT IS MADE OF PLASTIC. REPEATED HEAT STRESS CAN CAUSE THE PLASTIC MATERIAL TO DETERIORATE AND PIECES OF THE PULLEY CAN BREAK OFF.
2005-2006 SUZUKI XL-7 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Recall
2005-2006 SUZUKI XL-7	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Units affected: 46549	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-06-09
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR MODEL YEAR 2006 GRAND VITARA AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 XL-7 VEHICLES. THE TENSION ADJUSTER PULLEY FOR THE DRIVE BELT THAT OPERATES THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR (IF EQUIPPED) HAS AN OUTER PORTION THAT IS MADE OF PLASTIC. REPEATED HEAT STRESS CAN CAUSE THE PLASTIC MATERIAL TO DETERIORATE AND PIECES OF THE PULLEY CAN BREAK OFF.
2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Recall
2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Units affected: 582	AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Report Date: 2010-05-19
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 EQUATOR PICKUP TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 20, 2009 THROUGH MARCH 3, 2010. THE LOWER CONTROL LINK BUSHING COLLARS, LOCATED IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION, MAY CONTAIN WELDS THAT DO NOT MEET STRENGTH SPECIFICATIONS. IF A COLLAR WELD SEPARATES, IT MAY CHANGE THE WHEEL ALIGNMENT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING THE VEHICLE HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS TO DETERIORATE.