Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V593000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V593000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 73 affected units, ENGINE OIL COOLER CONNECTOR BOLT, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 equator pickup trucks manufactured from june 16, 2011, through august 31, 2011. some of the bolts that connect the engine oil cooler and the engine oil filter to the engine in these vehicles may have been manufactured to below specification strength. as a result, the bolt may break at the oil filter attachment point and can cause an engine oil leak.

Corrective Action

Suzuki will notify owners and dealers will replace the connector bolts free of charge. the safety recall began on january 11, 2012. owners may contact suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V593000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-12-19T00:00:00

Subject: Engine oil cooler connector bolt

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 73

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NT

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 equator pickup trucks manufactured from june 16, 2011, through august 31, 2011. some of the bolts that connect the engine oil cooler and the engine oil filter to the engine in these vehicles may have been manufactured to below specification strength. as a result, the bolt may break at the oil filter attachment point and can cause an engine oil leak.

Consequence Summary: If there is an engine oil leak, the engine oil pressure would drop and the engine could seize, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Suzuki will notify owners and dealers will replace the connector bolts free of charge. the safety recall began on january 11, 2012. owners may contact suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V593000

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