Suzuki Grand Vitara: In The Event Of Deployment The Air Bag May Not Inflate Properly

Recall Summary Suzuki is recalling 13,020 Grand Vitara vehicles because the driver's airbag may not inflate properly in a crash due to moisture affecting the propellant. The airbag could deploy slowly or the inflator could rupture. Suzuki plans to replace the airbag inflator or entire airbag assembly, though the replacement parts are still being developed.

Recalling firm
SUZUKI
Product
Vehicles: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. Units affected: 13,020
Reason
The absorption of moisture into the driver�s airbag propellant could lead to slow deployment or inflator rupture. Remedy: Replace the airbag inflator or the airbag assembly. Suzuki is still preparing for the development and production of the remedy parts.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-03-14
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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