Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #00E080000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00E080000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 98 affected units, SUZUKI/REPLACEMENT STEEL WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: steel replacement wheels, part no. 4310-665d21-27s, used for spare parts on 1999-2001 suzuki grand vitara and 2001 suzuki grand vitara xl-7 multipurpose passenger vehicles. the affected wheels were produced from july 30 through september 20, 2000. the thickness of the steel wheel inboard of the area where the wheel rim is welded to the wheel disk is less than the design specification.

Corrective Action

Dealers were notified to remove any of these affected wheels from the stock inventory and return to american suzuki motor company. suzuki will notify any end users which purchased the replacement wheels of the defect and to return their wheels to suzuki for a free replacement.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00E080000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2000-12-26T00:00:00

Subject: Suzuki/replacement steel wheels

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 98

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: steel replacement wheels, part no. 4310-665d21-27s, used for spare parts on 1999-2001 suzuki grand vitara and 2001 suzuki grand vitara xl-7 multipurpose passenger vehicles. the affected wheels were produced from july 30 through september 20, 2000. the thickness of the steel wheel inboard of the area where the wheel rim is welded to the wheel disk is less than the design specification.

Consequence Summary: This condition can lead to cracking of the wheel, gradual loss of air in the tire, and possible loss of vehicle control.

Corrective Action: Dealers were notified to remove any of these affected wheels from the stock inventory and return to american suzuki motor company. suzuki will notify any end users which purchased the replacement wheels of the defect and to return their wheels to suzuki for a free replacement.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mbbq-p3z8-yrk5

NHTSA ID: 00E080000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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