Suzuki Ignis: Drive Shaft May Become Detached

Suzuki Ignis Drive Shaft Recall Suzuki is recalling 1,915 Ignis vehicles because the left-hand inner drive shaft has an incorrectly specified retaining ring that may not hold the joint in place properly. If this occurs during high-speed driving, the drive shaft could detach and cause loss of power to the wheels. Suzuki will replace the faulty retaining ring with a correct one.

Recalling firm
SUZUKI
Product
Vehicles: SUZUKI IGNIS. Units affected: 1,915
Reason
Left hand inner drive shaft joint retaining Circlip is of incorrect specification this may result in drive shaft joint not being held in the correct position. Under high speed driving conditions incorrect holding force of joint will result in loss of drive. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace with new quality assured circlip.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2005-10-10
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/e9fe779c-2070-4e64-a7b3-8e15e729c3e7