2012 SUZUKI EQUATOR Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 11V593000 on 12/19/2011
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 06/15/2011 - 08/30/2011
- Affected:
- 73
- Defect:
- Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 equator pickup trucks manufactured from june 16, 2011, through august 31, 2011. some of the bolts that connect the engine oil cooler and the engine oil filter to the engine in these vehicles may have been manufactured to below specification strength. as a result, the bolt may break at the oil filter attachment point and can cause an engine oil leak.
- Consequence:
- If there is an engine oil leak, the engine oil pressure would drop and the engine could seize, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Suzuki will notify owners and dealers will replace the connector bolts free of charge. the safety recall began on january 11, 2012. owners may contact suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.
- Notes:
- Suzuki's safety recall number is nt.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 12V464000 on 09/19/2012
- Component:
- Suspension:front:hub
- Manufactured:
- 06/18/2012 - 07/11/2012
- Affected:
- 25
- Defect:
- Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2012 equator two-wheel drive vehicles manufactured from june 19, 2012, through july 12, 2012. these vehicles may have been equipped with front wheel hubs that may not meet the design hardness specifications. a wheel hub that was manufactured below hardness specification may wear prematurely and eventually crack.
- Consequence:
- If the vehicle is driven with a cracked wheel hub, the wheel hub may break, which would reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- All of the affected vehicles have been quarantined at suzuki dealers prior to being sold. as such, a recall notification letter will not be issued. suzuki dealers will replace the left and right side front wheel hub assemblies free of charge. customers may contact suzuki at 1-877-697-8985.
- Notes:
- This is suzuki recall campaign ny.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2012 SUZUKI EQUATOR TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- SC-75
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- This service campaign bulletin explains to dealers the details of a customer satisfaction service campaign to reprogram the airbag control unit (acu) on affected vehicles. the acu software could allow an unintended deployment of the side
- Bulletin:
- SC-75R
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- This is a revised version of a previously-issued bulletin providing suzuki service providers with details of a customer satisfaction service campaign to reprogram the airbag control unit on affected vehicles. the revised bulletin contains
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