Suzuki Forenza Recall Information
 Last Updated  June 15, 2009

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SEPTEMBER 2007 -- Suzuki is recalling 93,963 MY 2004-2006 Forenza and Reno passenger vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). Headlamp low beam or DRL function may be inoperative due to a melted splice pack on the wiring harness. Inappropriate lighting could reduce visibility of vehicles and increase the potential for a crash. Dealers will splice the power circuit wires for the low-beam headlamps and daytime running lamps. The recall is expected to begin in three phases, starting at the end of October 2007 and concluding by the middle of December 2007. 07V-452

 

 
RECALL:  2004-2006 Suzuki Forenza
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  07V452000

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 Manufacturer AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
 Recall Date:  SEP 25, 2007
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    93963
 Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, HEADLAMP LOW BEAM OR DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT (DRL) FUNCTION MAY BE INOPERATIVE DUE TO A MELTED SPLICE PACK ON THE WIRING HARNESS.
 Consequence INAPPROPRIATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF VEHICLES AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL SPLICE THE POWER CIRCUIT WIRES FOR THE LOW-BEAM HEADLAMPS AND DRL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL WILL BE MAILED IN THREE PHASES, STARTING AT THE END OF OCTOBER 2007 AND CONCLUDING BY THE MIDDLE OF DECEMBER 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
 
RECALL:  2006-2007 Suzuki Forenza
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  07V315000

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 Manufacturer AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
 Recall Date:  JUL 23, 2007
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    75697
 Description SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT BELT TONGUE WILL NOT LATCH INTO THE BUCKLE AND, IN RARE CASES, EVEN THE LOCKED TONGUE WILL POP OUT BY LOW STRETCHING FORCE. IF THE BUCKLE DOES NOT LATCH COMPLETELY, THE BUCKLE COULD RELEASE WITHOUT PRESSING THE RELEASE BUTTON.
 Consequence THESE BUCKLE MALFUNCTIONS, WHICH COULD PREVENT A PERSON FROM USING THE SEAT BELT OR COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BELT TO FAIL TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED, CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY IN A CRASH.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLES WITH THE IMPROVED PART FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
 
RECALL:  2004 Suzuki Forenza
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  03V426000

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 Manufacturer AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
 Recall Date:  10/29/2003
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    7797
 Description AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER CARS, THE DUAL STAGE DRIVER�S AIR BAG DEPLOYS IN AN IMPROPER SEQUENCE.
 Consequence IF THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYS IMPROPERLY DURING A FRONTAL VEHICLE CRASH, THE DRIVER COULD BE SEVERELY INJURED OR KILLED.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADAPTING WIRING HARNESS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 30, 2003, TO VERONA VEHICLE OWNERS. ALL FORENZA VEHICLES WERE REPAIRED AT THE PORT OF ENTRY. THERE ARE NO OWNER NOTIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE FORENZA MODEL VEHICLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
 
   
RECALL:  2004 Suzuki Forenza
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  05V022000

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 Manufacturer AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
 Recall Date:  01/28/2005
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    37796
 Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY BECOME MISADJUSTED IF AN UPWARD/REARWARD FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, CAUSING THE BRAKE LIGHTS, INCLUDING THE HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP, TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT BRAKE PEDAL APPLICATION, WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH IN THE ON OR OFF POSITION.
 Consequence IF THE BRAKE LIGHTS REMAIN ON CONTINUOUSLY WHILE DRIVING,A FOLLOWING DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHEN YOUR BRAKES HAVE BEEN APPLIED, AND A REAR-END CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THIS CONDITION MAY ALSO DISCHARGE THE VEHICLE'S BATTERY, AND, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH, CRUISE CONTROL AND TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, IF EQUIPPED, WILL BECOME DISABLED.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 16, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
 
   
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