NHTSA Campaign 18V804000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

Issued by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. · Reported Nov 14, 2018 · 18,673 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

Suzuki has notified owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2019. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is CZ.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SUZUKI SX4 2012 18,673
SUZUKI SX4 2013 18,673

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V804000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.