1997 SUZUKI SIDEKICK Recall
- Campaign:
- 00V008000 on 02/01/2000
- Component:
- Suspension
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1995 - 09/29/1996
- Affected:
- 13,461
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. insufficient strength of the mounting base on the upper end of the front struts can lead to breakage of the mounting bolts that attach the upper end of the front struts to the vehicle body.
- Consequence:
- If the strut broke loose, a driver could lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will add a reinforcement, for both front struts, between the front strut mounting base and the vehicle body. in addition, the front strut mounting bases, mounting bolts and nuts, and strut bar stays will be replaced.
- Notes:
- Suzuki recall no. w2.owner notification began march 3, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1997 SUZUKI SIDEKICK TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- 608 01037
- Component:
- 107000 power train:axle hubs
- Summary:
- When servicing the new style auto hub, please use the new style tools as listed. *jd
- Bulletin:
- SW07
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- This bulletin contains the revised claims submission procedures for replacement batteries under warranty. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0204145
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Correct coolant usage. *eh
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