SUZUKI VERONA 2004: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V426000

Make Model Year
SUZUKI VERONA 2004
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2003-10-30 2003-10-29 2003-10-30

Production Dates: 2003-06-16 - 2003-10-18

Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: KB

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7797

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER CARS, THE DUAL STAGE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYS IN AN IMPROPER SEQUENCE.

Consequence

IF THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYS IMPROPERLY DURING A FRONTAL VEHICLE CRASH, THE DRIVER COULD BE SEVERELY INJURED OR KILLED.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADAPTING WIRING HARNESS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 30, 2003, TO VERONA VEHICLE OWNERS. ALL FORENZA VEHICLES WERE REPAIRED AT THE PORT OF ENTRY. THERE ARE NO OWNER NOTIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE FORENZA MODEL VEHICLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

Notes

SUZUKI RECALL NO. KB.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.