SUZUKI SX4 2012: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V804000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | SX4 | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-10-25 | 2018-11-14 | 2018-11-19 |
Production Dates: 2011-09-03 - 2013-04-05
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CZ
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18673
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Suzuki Motor America, Inc. "Suzuki" is recalling certain 2012-2013 Suzuki SX4 vehicles. The power steering pump may seize causing a loss of steering assist.
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.
Suzuki has notified owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2019. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is CZ.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
