NHTSA Campaign 10V513000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Issued by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. · Reported Oct 19, 2010 · 69,587 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
IF A REAR VIEW MIRROR FALLS OFF THE VEHICLE THE DRIVER WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BASE SCREWS ON BOTH OUTER REAR VIEW MIRRORS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-887-697-8985 OR VISIT SUZUKI'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.SUZUKIAUTO.COM.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | SX4 | 2007 | 69,587 |
| SUZUKI | SX4 | 2008 | 69,587 |
| SUZUKI | SX4 | 2009 | 69,587 |
| SUZUKI | SX4 | 2010 | 69,587 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V513000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.