2012 SUZUKI SX4 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 14V811000 on 12/21/2014
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/2011 - 05/30/2012
- Affected:
- 60,823
- Defect:
- Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 sx4 vehicles manufactured july 16, 2009, to november 1, 2012, and 2010-2013 kizashi vehicles manufactured october 13, 2009, to october 31, 2012. the shift selector can be moved out of the "park" position without depressing the brake pedal.
- Consequence:
- If the shift selector is moved out of the "park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift selector assembly and inspect, and if necessary, replace the shift knob, free of charge. the recall began january 16, 2015. owners may contact suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. suzuki's number for this recall is vl.
- Notes:
- Owners 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.
- Campaign:
- 15V587000 on 09/21/2015
- Component:
- Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
- Manufactured:
- 09/02/2013 - 04/04/2013
- Affected:
- 18,673
- Defect:
- Suzuki motor of america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2012-2103 suzuki sx4 vehicles manufactured september 3, 2011, to april 5, 2013. in the affected vehicles, insufficient clearance between the power steering pump body and the power steering fluid control valve may cause improper movement of the valve, and as a result, the power steering pump may seize.
- Consequence:
- A seizure of the power steering pump would cause a loss of power steering assist, requiring extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. the recall began on october 9, 2015. owners may contact suzuki's customer service number at 1-800-934-0934. suzuki's number for this recall is vs.
- Notes:
- Owners 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V804000 on 11/18/2018
- Component:
- Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
- Manufactured:
- 09/02/2011 - 04/04/2013
- Affected:
- 18,673
- Defect:
- Suzuki motor america, inc. (suzuki) is recalling certain 2012-2013 suzuki sx4 vehicles. the power steering pump may seize causing a loss of steering assist.
- Consequence:
- A seizure of the power steering pump would cause a loss of power steering assist, requiring extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- The remedy for this recall is still under development. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934.
- Notes:
- Owners 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 SX4 TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- SUZ_013377
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This bulletin announces the availability of an improved driveshaft flange and differential side oil seal for 4wd sx4 vehicles. the improved parts have been designed to improve prevention of corrosion on vehicles driven in severe weather co
- Bulletin:
- suz_013727
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This bulletin describes corrective action needed to address complaints of reduction in engine power output due to activation of the continuously variable transmission (cvt) temperature protection control system due to deterioration of the c
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