Passenger car Grand Vitara 2.4L
Passenger car Grand Vitara 2.4L was recalled on 25 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0157/11. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because the internal spring of the tension adjuster for the drive belt (that operates the generator, water pump, air conditioner compressor, and power steering pump) may break.
| Alert Number | 0157/11 |
| Brand | Suzuki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Grand Vitara 2.4L (JB424). The recall concerns vehicles produced from 02.06.2008 to 20.10.2010, with VINs from JSAJTDA4V00100061 to JSAJTDA4V00201579. |
| Published | 25 February 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the internal spring of the tension adjuster for the drive belt (that operates the generator, water pump, air conditioner compressor, and power steering pump) may break. As a consequence, the tension of the drive belt will not be adjusted and, in the worst case, the belt may come off the power steering pump pulley and driver will need increased effort to steer the vehicle which could lead to a road accident.
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car Grand Vitara 2.4L.
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.