SUZUKI XL7 2007: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V277000
Make | Model | Year |
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SUZUKI | XL7 | 2007 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2007-07-10 | 2007-06-14 | 2007-06-28 |
Production Dates: 2007-04-23 - 2007-05-23
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: KU & KW
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 921
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212
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.
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.
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.
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.