Suzuki Ignis: Integrated Starter Generator Belt Belt May Fail

Recall Summary Suzuki is recalling 6,741 Ignis, Baleno, and Swift vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the Integrated Starter Generator belt may break during normal use. If the belt fails, the water pump stops working, the charging system stops, and the engine may overheat or stall. Suzuki will replace the affected belt.

Recalling firm
SUZUKI
Product
Vehicles: SUZUKI IGNIS, SUZUKI BALENO, SUZUKI SWIFT. Units affected: 6,741
Reason
Due to a lack of strength in the Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) Belt may break during usage. If this happens the water pump will become inoperative and the charging light will illuminate. The coolant temperature warning light will also light due to an increase in coolant temperature. In the worst case scenario the engine may stall and not restart. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the ISG belt.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-03-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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