SUZUKI XL-7 2007: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Make : SUZUKI | Model : XL-7 | Year : 2007 |
Build Dates : 2007-04-23 - 2007-05-23 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V277000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2007-07-10 | Date Received by ODI: 2007-06-14 | Date Added to Database: 2007-06-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: KU & KW | ||
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 921 | ||
Summary:
CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 212, "WINDSHIELD MOUNTING." AN INCORRECT PRIMER MAY HAVE BEEN USED WHEN INSTALLING THE WINDSHIELD. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT BE RETAINED TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURIES TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY GLASS "WINDSHIELD, LIFTGATE GLASS, OR THE SIDE STATIONARY GLASS" THAT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212 | |
Notes:
SUZUKI RECALL NOS. KU AND KW.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |