Recall number R/1999/045


There are 137 SUZUKI vehicles affected by the recall R/1999/045.

This recall was issued on June 25th, 1999 and all the details of this SUZUKI recall (R/1999/045 - POSSIBILITY THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG WHEN ACTIVATED MAY DEPLOY WITH A FORCE GREATER THAN ORIGINALLY DESIGNED) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/1999/045

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

1999-06-25

Reason for concern

POSSIBILITY THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG WHEN ACTIVATED MAY DEPLOY WITH A FORCE GREATER THAN ORIGINALLY DESIGNED

Reason for recall

During manufacture of the airbag propellant module the propellant crystals were exposed to a high humidity environment which increased the moisture content to 1.2% with the result that during activation the airbag might deploy with a greater force than originally designed.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles and replace the drivers airbag with a quality assured unit.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local SUZUKI dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official SUZUKI service.

Number of affected SUZUKI cars

137

SUZUKI vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
BALENOVarious to 1997-12-01

to

1998-01-31
VITARA1997-12-01

to

1998-01-31


Others recall actions for SUZUKI

Currently there are 23 models of vehicles manufactured by SUZUKI that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from SUZUKI.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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