Recall 03V-426
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recalled the 2004 Suzuki Forenza and 1 other model: Air bags (frontal).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 03V-426
- Reported
- October 29, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- 7,797 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger cars, the dual stage driver's air bag deploys in an improper sequence.
The risk
If the driver's air bag deploys improperly during a frontal vehicle crash, the driver could be severely injured or killed.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Suzuki recall no. Kb.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki Forenza 2004
- Suzuki Verona 2004