Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V250000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V250000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 46,549 affected units, POWER STEERING TENSIONER PULLEY DAMAGE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Suzuki is recalling certain model year model year 2006 grand vitara and model year 2005-2006 xl-7 vehicles. the tension adjuster pulley for the drive belt that operates the power steering pump and air conditioner compressor (if equipped) has an outer portion that is made of plastic. repeated heat stress can cause the plastic material to deteriorate and pieces of the pulley can break off.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the power steering pump drive belt tension adjuster pulley free of charge. the safety recall began on june 28, 2010. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V250000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-06-09T00:00:00

Subject: Power steering tensioner pulley damage

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 46,549

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Suzuki is recalling certain model year model year 2006 grand vitara and model year 2005-2006 xl-7 vehicles. the tension adjuster pulley for the drive belt that operates the power steering pump and air conditioner compressor (if equipped) has an outer portion that is made of plastic. repeated heat stress can cause the plastic material to deteriorate and pieces of the pulley can break off.

Consequence Summary: Broken pieces of the pulley can get caught between the pulley and the drive belt, causing the drive belt to come off and resulting in the driver needing increased effort to steer the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the power steering pump drive belt tension adjuster pulley free of charge. the safety recall began on june 28, 2010. owners may contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-hptx.xtcu_me22

NHTSA ID: 10V250000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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