Jimny
Jimny was recalled on 2 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00956/21. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump, which is made of resin material, may be swollen and deformed due to the insufficient material density caused by the improper injection molding process.
| Alert Number | A12/00956/21 |
| Brand | Suzuki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e6*2007/46*0253*00 |
| Published | 2 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump, which is made of resin material, may be swollen and deformed due to the insufficient material density caused by the improper injection molding process. Consequently, the impeller may interfere with the fuel pump housing, resulting in the fuel pump malfunction. As a result, the engine could stop while driving, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Suzuki Jimny manufactured between 09.05.2018 and 22.11.2018.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Jimny.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.