2010 Suzuki Equator recall: control arm
American Suzuki Motor Corp. reported this safety recall on May 19, 2010. It covers about 582 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 582
- reported
- May 19, 2010
- owners notified
- Jun 1, 2010
- related complaints
- 2
Suspension: front: control arm
- What is wrong
- Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2010 equator pickup trucks manufactured from november 20, 2009 through march 3, 2010. The lower control link bushing collars, located in the front suspension, may contain welds that do not meet strength specifications. If a collar weld separates, it may change the wheel alignment, potentially allowing the vehicle handling characteristics to deteriorate.
- Risk
- This could cause the driver to have difficulty controlling the vehicle which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace, one or both lower control links on the vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on june 1, 2010. Owners may contact suzuki at 1‑800‑934‑0934.
Recall number 10V213000
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki Equator 2010 2010
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about suspension problems.
Questions about recall 10V213000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Suzuki Equator control arm?
Yes. Recall 10V213000, reported on May 19, 2010, covers about 582 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V213000?
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace, one or both lower control links on the vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on june 1, 2010. 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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