SUZUKI SJ410 1985: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V102000

Make Model Year
SUZUKI SJ410 1985
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-09-25 1984-09-04 1984-10-10

Production Dates: 1983-09-01 - 1984-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC

Component: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4895

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 114

Summary

BUZZER WAS NOT INSTALLED TO REMIND DRIVER TO REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY WHEN LEAVING THE VEHICLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 114, "THEFT PROTECTION".

Remedy

THE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY AND A BUZZER WILL BE INSTALLED.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES AND TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY WARNING MECHANISM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRIVER COULD INADVERTENTLY LEAVE KEYS IN THE IGNITIONAND VEHICLE COULD BE STOLEN.