2010 Suzuki Equator recall: sensor/control module-inactive
American Suzuki Motor Corp. reported this safety recall on March 25, 2010. It covers about 15 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 15
- reported
- Mar 25, 2010
- owners notified
- Apr 23, 2010
- related complaints
- 3
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- Suzuki has notified the federal safety agency of a defect in certain model year 2010 equator trucks manufactured from february 22, 2010 to march 13, 2010. The fasteners securing the passenger front air bag module, and also the fasteners securing the steering shaft positioning bracket may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the passenger front air bag deployment trajectory might be affected. The fasteners could possibly come out of the steering column positioning bracket increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the steering column and the passenger front air bag fasteners and any missing fasteners will be replaced and all loose fasteners will be retightened to the proper torque specifications free of charge. All the vehicles have been remedied there fore an owner notification letter was not issued. Owners may contact suzuki at 1‑800‑934‑0934.
Recall number 10V118000
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki Equator 2010 2010
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 10V118000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Suzuki Equator sensor/control module-inactive?
Yes. Recall 10V118000, reported on March 25, 2010, covers about 15 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V118000?
Dealers will inspect the steering column and the passenger front air bag fasteners and any missing fasteners will be replaced and all loose fasteners will be retightened to the proper torque specifications free of charge. All the vehicles have been remedied there fore an owner notification letter was not issued. Owners may contact suzuki at 1‑800‑934‑0934.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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