Suzuki Gv2000: Front Suspension Strut Mounting Studs May Shear
Recall Summary Suzuki is recalling 9,345 GV2000, Baleno, and Vitara vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the front suspension strut mounting studs may shear due to flexing of the mounting turret. If all three studs break, the suspension strut could detach from the vehicle. Suzuki will install reinforcement plates and new strut mountings to fix the problem.
- Recalling firm
- SUZUKI
- Product
- Vehicles: SUZUKI GV2000, SUZUKI BALENO, SUZUKI VITARA. Units affected: 9,345
- Reason
- Due to flexing of the suspension strut mounting turret it is possible that the suspension strut mounting studs may shear. Should all 3 mounting studs shear the suspension strut may detach from the mounting turret. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles for the fitment of upper and lower reinforcement plates to the suspension turret and the fitment of new strut mountings.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2000-05-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ab8f4e43-4c94-4627-88da-901b9b51cd31