2013 Suzuki SX4 Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

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2013 Suzuki SX4 Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

 NHTSA Recall #99745
NHTSA Compaign #13V572000
MFG Compaign #VE
 ManufacturerSuzuki Motor of America, Inc.
 SupplierSUZUKI
 BrandSUZUKI
 ModelSX4
 Model Year2013
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
 Date of notification07/01/14
 Begin date of manufacuring26/12/12
 End date of manufacturing04/02/13
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received18/11/13
 Report created21/11/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units142
 Defect summarySuzuki del caribe (suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2013 sx4 vehicles manufactured december 26, 2012, through february 4, 2013 and equipped with a continuously variable transmission. The bolts that fasten the drive plate to the torque converter may not have been installed with sufficient torque and may loosen and come out.
 Consequence summaryIf the bolts detach they can get caught between the drive plate and cylinder block, which may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
 Corrective actionSuzuki will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque converter bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on january 7, 2014. Owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-572-1490. Suzuki's recall number is ve.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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