SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2001: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 01V070000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | GRAND VITARA | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2001-03-26 | 2001-03-02 | 2001-03-08 |
Production Dates: 2000-09-01 - 2001-02-28
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 14911
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE PRESENTATION OF SOME OF THE INFORMATION ON THE TIRE INFORMATION LABEL DEVIATES FROM THE FORMAT SET FORTH IN THE STANDARD AND THE LABEL MAY NOT BE "PERMANENTLY AFFIXED" AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.
THE LABEL MAY NOT BE FULLY UNDERSTOOD BY SOME CUSTOMERS.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW LABELS AS WELL AS AN UPDATE TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 26, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
