2012-2013 Suzuki SX4 recall: pump
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 22, 2015. It covers about 18,673 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,673
- reported
- Sep 22, 2015
- owners notified
- Oct 9, 2015
- related complaints
- 20
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump
- What is wrong
- Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2012-2103 Suzuki SX4 vehicles manufactured September 3, 2011, to April 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, insufficient clearance between the power steering pump body and the power steering fluid control valve may cause improper movement of the valve, and as a result, the power steering pump may seize.
- Risk
- 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 will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki's customer service number at 1‑800‑934‑0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is VS.
Recall number 15V587000
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki SX4 2012-2013 20122013
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 15V587000
Is there a recall on the 2012-2013 Suzuki SX4 pump?
Yes. Recall 15V587000, reported on September 22, 2015, covers about 18,673 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V587000?
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki's customer service number at 1‑800‑934‑0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is VS.
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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