Suzuki Grand Vitara: Risk Of Fire
Suzuki is recalling 3,775 Grand Vitara vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the intercooler is improperly designed and may come apart during use, which could cause the diesel particulate filter to ignite. The fix involves installing a new engine intercooler attachment assembly.
- Recalling firm
- SUZUKI
- Product
- Vehicles: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA. Units affected: 3,775
- Reason
- It has been identified that the intercooler has been improperly designed. This may allow the intercooler to come apart in use causing an improper mixture ratio of air/fuel in the diesel particulate filter. In the worst case the particulate filter may ignite. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will be fitted with an engine intercooler attachment assembly.
- 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/fc3405a5-756c-4851-9d32-f4108161ade1