Suzuki Grand Vitara: Risk Of Fire
Suzuki is recalling 3,421 Grand Vitara vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a faulty intercooler inlet hose that could cause an incorrect air/fuel mixture in the diesel particulate filter, potentially leading to fire. The vehicles will be repaired by installing a modified intercooler hose.
- Recalling firm
- SUZUKI
- Product
- Vehicles: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. Units affected: 3,421
- Reason
- It has been identified that due to an improper design of the intercooler inlet hose there is a possibility that the air/fuel mixture ratio may be incorrect within the diesel particulate filter assembly. This in the worst case may cause the diesel particulate filter to ignite. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a modified intercooler hose.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2007-09-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/30da00ce-7dec-47b4-b8c1-d4cd4c920197