Suzuki Ignis: Fire May Occur
Suzuki Ignis Recall Summary Suzuki is recalling 15,117 Ignis vehicles because grease inside the ignition switch can overheat and carbonize, potentially causing the switch to smoke or catch fire. The company will replace the ignition switch in affected vehicles. This recall applies to Suzuki Ignis vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- SUZUKI
- Product
- Vehicles: SUZUKI IGNIS. Units affected: 15,117
- Reason
- Grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may carbonize by heat which is generated from an arcing when the moving side leaves the fixed contact point. The carbonized grease can cause the switch to smoke and in the worst case a fire may occur. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a new ignition switch.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-06-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/267068eb-536f-40c8-a6b0-771e4c09fdd8