Passenger cars
Passenger cars was recalled on 25 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0801/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because of the possible lack of an airbag escape opening in the dashboard.
| Alert Number | 0801/08 |
| Brand | SUZUKI |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
| Model Number | Suzuki Splash, Vehicle type EX, EC type-approval No e4*2001/116*0130*, Vehicle ID number ranges: TSMEXB22S00120963 –133607TSMEXB32S00119436 –133854TSMEXB52S00120933 –133246TSMEXB62S00120818 –133590 |
| Published | 25 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because of the possible lack of an airbag escape opening in the dashboard. The absence of an escape opening may lead to a malfunctioning of the front passenger's airbag when triggered
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Identification of the vehicles affected using the list of chassis numbers. The vehicle owners concerned are being notified. Information on the measure with code HUGP provided by the contractors.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars.
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.