Vitara, SX4 S-CROS
Vitara, SX4 S-CROS was recalled on 23 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00405/24. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The left rear brake pipe may have been damaged during tightening process, which may lead to rust development and to the creation of a hole.
| Alert Number | A12/00405/24 |
| Brand | Suzuki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
| Model Number | AKK414 / AKK415, APK414 / APK415, e4*2007/46*0779*16, e4*2007/46*0928*13 |
| Published | 23 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The left rear brake pipe may have been damaged during tightening process, which may lead to rust development and to the creation of a hole. This may cause brake fluid leaks, resulting in impaired braking performance and loss of driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with 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
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Vitara, SX4 S-CROS.
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.